What does your skink weigh?

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What does your skink weigh?

Postby MartinsPerson » Sun Aug 05, 2007 9:04 pm

I just got my gram scale today! I'm excited and decided to go ahead and weigh Baloo and Sebastian (Tarz will get weighed tomorrow). Baloo was 370g and Sebastian was a whopping 58g. What do your skinks weigh?
1.1 IJ "Baloo", "Bianca"
0.0.1 Northern "Sebastian"
1.1 Kei Island "KeiKei", Sprout"
0.2 chihuahua "Delilah", "Holly"
0.1 quarter horse "Cadence"
0.0.1 A. versicolor "Prism"
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Postby vincenzoo » Sun Aug 05, 2007 11:24 pm

Hello!

The most "light" weigh 380g, the biggest... 550 g! 8) Both are eastern BTS.
4 eastern, 2 tanimbar (silver and yellow), 2 indonesian, 1 Irian jaya, 1 ornate box turtle, 1 painted wood turtle, 3 albert's turtles, 1 florida softshell turtle and flower beetles.
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Postby Drew » Sun Aug 05, 2007 11:44 pm

i have an IJ, about 6mos old
snout to tip of tail approx 12"
weighs 220grams, i really dont know if he is skinny.
what do you guys think?
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Postby Leigh » Mon Aug 06, 2007 2:21 am

Post a picture with your comment Drew,you got more chance of a reply that way
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Postby MartinsPerson » Mon Aug 06, 2007 10:45 am

Drew wrote:i have an IJ, about 6mos old
snout to tip of tail approx 12"
weighs 220grams, i really dont know if he is skinny.
what do you guys think?


Baloo was pretty small up until recently and he's just over a year. He was a late bloomer, so your skink may just be the same way. Recently my guys have all turned into little piggies....
1.1 IJ "Baloo", "Bianca"

0.0.1 Northern "Sebastian"

1.1 Kei Island "KeiKei", Sprout"

0.2 chihuahua "Delilah", "Holly"

0.1 quarter horse "Cadence"

0.0.1 A. versicolor "Prism"
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Postby Richard.C » Fri Aug 10, 2007 7:41 am

my lot sit and wait for there food,when they see me coming to feed them,they weigh up there options and come a chargin,pmsl,ive never weighed mine,something to look into doing though
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Postby NomadOfTheHills » Fri Aug 10, 2007 11:32 pm

100g.
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Postby Drew » Sat Aug 11, 2007 8:28 am

Drew wrote:i have an IJ, about 6mos old
snout to tip of tail approx 12"
weighs 220grams, i really dont know if he is skinny.
what do you guys think?


these pics are from last month

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what do you guys think?

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Postby Zach » Sun Aug 12, 2007 4:13 am

I think he looks pretty good...I really like the avatar.

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Postby Drew » Wed Aug 15, 2007 3:42 am

Zach wrote:I think he looks pretty good...I really like the avatar.


thanks ZAch!
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