Lizard (Mabuya multifasciata) Behavior in Captivity

Abstract

The Mabuya multifasciata lizard are known as common lizard and spread out widely in Indonesian archipelago. Traditionally, this lizard is used as skin medicine for human, protein source, raw material for leather industry and reared as a pet. To increase lizard population and to prevent lizard from extinction, it is important to breed the lizard in captivity. Therefore, their behavior in captivity was conducted.