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科莫多龙作为宠物? 这是您需要知道的

科莫多巨蜥是最大的巨蜥之一, 最可怕的, 还有最壮观的爬行动物. 很遗憾, 它们是受保护的物种,拥有是非法的. 无论如何, 你不想养一只宠物.

科莫多巨蜥有 10 英尺长, 300-磅重的野兽,这些野兽很难喂养和照顾. 更不用说他们有 强壮的牙齿和有毒的咬伤可能会杀死你.

不过也有几 饲养科莫多巨蜥的替代方法 合法地在您家中,并且不会危及动物物种或您自己和您的邻居. 这里有一些你需要考虑的事情.

成年科莫多龙, 最大的巨蜥种类.
成年科莫多龙. 你无法拥有的致命宠物.

你能养一只科莫多巨蜥当宠物吗?

不, 由于多种原因,科莫多巨蜥不能作为宠物饲养. 首先, 他们濒临灭绝. 第二, 他们是 危险的. 而且有毒. 和食肉动物, 并且完全能够杀死并以人类为食. 是的, 你没听错.

即使你要得到一只“宠物”科莫多巨蜥, 您可能无法为其提供足够的护理, 考虑到他们需要很多空间, 足够的热量, 光, 湿度, 和大量的肉.

换句话说, it is illegal to own a Komodo dragon as a pet in most countries. Komodo dragons are a protected species, and it is generally not permitted to keep them as pets due to their size, strength, and potential danger to humans.

In the United States, it is illegal to own a Komodo dragon as a pet under federal law, as they are protected under the Endangered Species Act. Some states also have additional laws that prohibit the possession of monitor lizards and other exotic animals as pets.

在哪里可以买到小科莫多巨蜥?

Komodo dragons are not available in the pet trade and you should not be able to get them anywhere because that is illegal.

In their country of origin, baby Komodo dragons are protected under Indonesian law, and it is illegal to capture, trade, or sell them.

但我*真的*想要一只科莫多龙宠物. 我能得到什么?

好消息是, 有一堆蜥蜴与科莫多巨蜥非常相似,但没有发生整个濒临灭绝的食人10英尺怪物的事情, 并且可以作为宠物饲养. 事实上, 科莫多是一种巨蜥, 还有一些被圈养的物种.

其他种类的巨蜥看起来几乎和科莫多巨蜥一模一样, 除了它们的尺寸更小, 还是有点毒, 但对人类不是特别危险 (读: they could technically still kill you, but chances are they won’t).

如果你仍然不相信, 你可以考虑买一只 tegu 蜥蜴, 这是一个看起来像监视器的物种,但众所周知,它更友好,更容易作为宠物饲养.

幼年科莫多龙
幼年科莫多巨蜥. 确实长得像小狗.

1. 亚洲水监测 (巨蜥救世主)

亚洲水监视器可能是最像科莫多巨蜥的巨蜥种类,你可以把它放在房子周围.

男性亚洲水监测员很容易长大 6-8 尺码, 使其成为世界上最大的爬行动物之一.

Asian Water Monitors are by no means beginner-friendly pets, 但经过足够的训练, 资源和很大的耐心他们可以被驯服. Black Asian Water Monitors are also known as “Black Dragons” and they are simply majestic.

2. 萨凡纳监视器 (发疹巨蜥)

萨凡纳监视器长大到 5-6 尺码 (大约是科莫多的一半大小) 就巨蜥而言,它们被认为是相对温顺的.

These giant lizards are actually somewhat popular as pets in the US, 但它们确实需要专家处理并且有特定的外壳要求.

尽管它们的大小令人印象深刻, Savannah monitors mainly feed on insects and small prey, 所以你应该是安全的.

3. 尼罗河监视器 (尼罗巨蜥)

尼罗河监视器也可以生长 5-6 脚大小,但与其他种类的巨蜥相比,它们以更具攻击性和难以驯服而闻名, 再加上它们以猫为食而闻名. 仍然, 你可以合法拥有一个.

臭名昭著, 一个叫 Ronald Huff 的男人拥有七只这样的宠物, 他允许在他的房子里自由漫步, 直到他们杀死并吃掉了他 2002.

如果 那是 什么让你的船漂浮, 然后一定要弄一堆尼罗河监视器,假装它们是小科莫多巨蜥. 只是不要假装我们没有试图警告你.

4. 黑喉监视器 (白纹巨蜥)

黑喉巨蜥是圈养中最大的巨蜥之一, 一个成年男性平均在 6 脚.

他们有一个表弟, 白喉监视器, 它非常相似,但尺寸略小.

就监视器而言,这两个物种都被认为是“初学者友好的”, 尽管您不应该将它们作为您的第一只爬行动物或宠物. 如果你得到一个, 准备喂它们 很多 的 (最好) 死去的动物.

5. 阿根廷法案 (梅里安的救星)

Tegus 不是巨蜥, 但他们有共同的祖先.

阿根廷或黑白 tegu 是最大的物种之一, 也被称为巨型特古, 男性平均 4-5 脚从头到尾.

像监视器, tegus are highly intelligent, 不像显示器, 它们没有毒,周围的危险也小得多.

Tegus被认为是非常好的宠物, 有时甚至表现出“狗一样”的品质, although they are still reptiles and wild animals.

They might not look as threatening as Komodo dragons, 但它们仍然令人印象深刻.


Pet Komodo Dragon on a Leash. AI Generated.
Pet Komodo Dragon on a Leash. AI Generated.

Can I legally own a Komodo Dragon as a pet anywhere in the world?

不, it is illegal to own a Komodo Dragon as a pet anywhere in the world. Komodo dragons are an endangered and protected species.

Removing one of these lizards from their native habitat without express government approval is also illegal. Violating these laws can result in stiff penalties, including lengthy jail time.

而且, Komodo Dragons are extremely dangerous and difficult to care for. Owning one as a pet would mean endangering both of your lives and safety.

Why are Komodo Dragons illegal to own?

Komodo dragons are protected by national law and international organizations under CITES I protected endangered species.

The population of Komodo dragons has significantly decreased due to hunting, killing, and illegal trafficking.

所以, owning them as pets is strictly prohibited to protect the species.

Are Komodo Dragons dangerous?

是的, Komodo dragons can be dangerous to humans. They are powerful predators with sharp claws and serrated teeth that allow them to tear through their prey.

Despite their massive size, they are surprisingly agile and can move quickly when hunting or defending their territory.

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