Dr Nelson Ryan

Caiman Lizard Dr Nelson Ryan

Caiman lizards are known for their specialized diet of aquatic snails, but they will also take in other food items as well. In captivity these lizards will eat a varied diet that includes canned snails for reptiles, canned shrimp, superworms, crickets, and canned Tegu and monitor food. Fruits such as kiwi, banana, mango, papaya and, red banana can be offered as well. Supplement the diet weekly with a reptile multi vitamin and twice a week with reptile calcium supplement. Food can be offered in a dish but some lizards will happily take it from feeding tongs as well. In this book, you will know more about caiman lizards and its interactions.