Elong – Male Hypo Citrus / Orange-Striped & Slate-Barred Bearded Dragon
$230.00
Meet Elong, a high-impact 5-month-old male Hypo Citrus / Orange-Striped & Slate-Barred Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps) weighing 61 grams. Featuring a bright citrus-yellow base coat highlighted by parallel orange-tangerine dorsolateral stripes, soft slate-blue vertical lateral bars, a pale unpatterned tail tip, and clear hypomelanistic claws, he is an exceptional young sire for high-contrast citrus-and-tangerine color lines.
Details & Specifications
| Trait | Details |
| Name | Elong |
| Gender | Male |
| Species / Morph | Central Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps) / Hypo Citrus Orange-Striped Slate-Barred |
| Age Class | Juvenile (5 months) |
| Weight | 61g |
| Diet | Staple greens (collard, mustard, dandelion) and gut-loaded dubia roaches/crickets |
| Health Status | Active, healthy, full tail, toes, and clear translucent claws |
Detailed Description
Elong combines crisp linear patterning with multi-tonal color saturation and hypomelanistic scale clarity.
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Genetics & Aesthetics: Elong features a luminous citrus-yellow ground color running head-to-tail. Continuous parallel orange-tangerine stripes trace down his dorsolateral fields, bordered by soft, cool slate-blue vertical bars along his flanks. The Hypomelanistic mutation removes dark melanin, providing clear, unpigmented claws, clean scale definition, and a smooth, pale unpatterned tail tip.
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Temperament & Care: Weighing 61 grams at 5 months, Elong is fast-growing, highly alert, and exhibits a vigorous appetite for dusted live insects and daily staple greens. He thrives in an arid desert terrarium setup equipped with high-output UVB lighting, elevated thermal gradients, and plenty of floor space.
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