Description
This Patternless Line Merauke Blue Tongue Skink is an adult male, ready for an experienced keeper or a dedicated beginner. The clean, patternless morph showcases the species’ impressive size and docile temperament in a striking, uniform appearance. Since we added this line to our inventory in spring 2025, it has consistently been a top seller due to its reliable hardiness and unique look. We recently had a customer drive three hours to pick one up rather than wait for shipping, which speaks to its desirability.
Stand-Out Features
- Proven Patternless Genetics: This line reliably produces offspring with the clean, solid coloration that defines the morph.
- Adult Size & Confident Demeanor: As an established adult, this skink is past the delicate juvenile stage and displays the calm, inquisitive nature the species is known for.
- Merauke Lineage: Originating from the Merauke region, this locale is known for producing some of the largest, most robust Blue Tongue Skinks.
- Feeding Readily: This individual is acclimated to captivity and accepts a varied diet of high-quality canned foods, proteins, and vegetables.
- Immediate Setup: As an adult, you can house him in his permanent, full-sized enclosure right away.
Technical Data
| Item # | 111824-01 |
| Species | Tiliqua gigas evanescens |
| Morph | Patternless Line |
| Locale | Merauke |
| Sex | Male |
| Age Class | Adult |
| Weight (measured) | 5.1 oz |
| Diet | Omnivore (acclimated to prepared diets) |
Your Questions Answered
Is this a good beginner reptile?
Blue Tongue Skinks are often recommended for beginners due to their docile nature and simple dietary needs. This adult male is an excellent choice as he is past the more sensitive juvenile stage and is established. Ensure you have researched their specific enclosure, heating, and humidity requirements first.
What size enclosure does an adult need?
A minimum of a 4’x2’x2′ enclosure is required for an adult Merauke Blue Tongue Skink. They are terrestrial and need ample floor space to roam and explore. Proper substrate for burrowing, a secure hide, and a large water dish are essential.
How do I care for this specific morph?
Care is identical to other Merauke Blue Tongues. The patternless trait is purely visual and does not affect husbandry. Focus on providing a thermal gradient (basking spot ~95-100°F, cool side ~75-80°F), moderate humidity (60-80%), and a varied omnivorous diet.
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