Lutino Iguana

Lutino Iguana

The Lutino Iguana is a visually stunning and rare morph of the common iguana, instantly recognizable by its bright yellow to golden scales and striking pink or red eyes. This exotic reptile captivates enthusiasts with its vibrant coloration, gentle temperament, and impressive size. Lutino Iguanas are intelligent, observant, and relatively calm, making them suitable for both beginner and experienced reptile keepers who can provide proper care. With spacious enclosures, appropriate UVB lighting, temperature control, and a nutritious diet, these iguanas thrive and become a vibrant, eye-catching addition to any collection.

Basic Characteristics

  • Size: 4–6 feet in length (including tail), robust and muscular
  • Color/Pattern: Bright yellow to golden scales with pink or red eyes
  • Temperament: Calm, intelligent, and observant; can be social with proper handling
  • Habitat Requirements: Large terrarium or outdoor enclosure with UVB lighting, basking spots (85–95°F), and moderate humidity
  • Diet: Herbivorous; leafy greens, vegetables, and fruits
  • Lifespan: 15–20 years in captivity with proper care
  • Special Feature: Rare and vibrant Lutino morph with striking yellow coloration and red/pink eyes