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Reptile Group
Minimum Space Requirement
Tortoises and terrapins
0.2 m2/0.1 m carapace length
Purely aquatic chelonians
0.25 m3/0.1 m carapace length
Terrestrial lizards
0.2 m2/0.1 m total length
Arboreal lizards
0.4 m3/0.1 m total length
Boas and pythons
0.6 m2/meter of snake
Kingsnakes and rat snakes
Whipsnakes and racers
1.0 m2/meter of snake
Arboreal snakes
0.2 m3/meter of snake