• The 16 Species of The Genus Uromastyx

• Genus Uromastyx Caresheets

• Species Information & Species Specific Caresheets

• Breeding and Brumation Pages

• Helpful Maintainance Pages

Genus Uromastyx Caresheets

This section includes care sheets which contain extensive information applicable to all Uromastyx species, some of which include detailed breeding plans as well.

• The 16 Species of The Genus Uromastyx by Thomas Wilms And Mick Fagre 
• Mick Fagre's Original Uro-FAQ's in Various Formats
• Care Sheet for The Genus Uromastyx by Randall L. Gray
• Spiny-Tailed Lizards Captive Care of the Genus Uromastyx by Randall L. Gray
  This article appeared in a different form  with photographs in the Annual  1997 issue of REPTILES.
• Care Sheet for Uromastyx by Douglas E. Dix  Ph.D.
• Karnivor's Care Sheet for the Genus Uromastyx by Eric & Suzy Sorin
• Care in Captivity for Uromastyx Lizards By Audrey Vanderlinden

Species Specific Caresheets

The care sheets below are specific to only the listed species, many of which were originally published as magazine articles.

U. acanthinurus

• Uromastyx acanthinurus care page by Adam Cheal 8/29/98

• The Natural History, Husbandry and Captive Propagation of the Moroccan Spiny-Tailed Lizard (Uromastyx Acanthinurus) by  Randall L Gray.  This article appeared in Volume 10, Number 1 of Vivariumin in a different form with photographs.

U. benti

• Captive Reproduction of “Rainbow Benti” Spiny-tailed Lizards (Uromastyx benti)
  by Randall L. Gray.  This article appeared in Volume 10, Number 2 of Vivariumin in a different form with photographs.

U. maliensis

• Uromastyx: Husbandry and Breeding of U. maliensis by Jack Corzine

• Unearthing Uromastyx: Mali by Randall L. Gray & Mark Walsh
  This article appeared in a different form with photographs in the February 1998 issue of REPTILES

• Mali Uromastyx by Jason Creager One of the best care sheets written for this species currently out there, and Jason provides excellent information without any sales pitches!

U. o. ornatus

• Ornate Spiny-Tailed Lizards by Randall L. Gray.  This article appeared in a different form  with photographs in the July 1995 issue of REPTILES.

• Captive Reproduction of the Ornate Spiny-tailed Lizard Uromastyx ocellatus ornatus by Randall L. Gray. This article appeared in a different form with photographs in Volume 8 Number 6 of the 1997 Vivarium

• Husbandry and Captive Reproduction of the Ornate Uromastyx by Randall L. Gray

• Care Sheet for Uromastyx ornatus by Matthew Moyle & Nancy Kingston

• (Data from Wild Populations) Ornate Spiny Tailed-Lizards by Ben David Osnat and Molco Danny (Copyright 1999)

• Uromastyx ornatus - diet By Danny Molco & Osnat Ben David

• Captive care and breeding of the Ornate Uromastyx  (U.o.ornatus) by Troy Jones
  This article appeared in a different form with photographs in Volume 6 No. 3 of the Reptilian Magazine.

• Captive Breeding update on  Ornate Spiny-Tailed Lizards by Audrey Vanderlinden

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• Hibernation / Brumation Reports from experienced Uromastyx breeders and keepers

Helpful Maintainance Pages

This section is meant to include websites and pages dealing with specific elements of Uromastyx husbandry, such as UV lighting, nutritional content of various foods, etc...

• Reptile Lighting and Heating numerous articles on Melissa Kaplan's website

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