Further reading

• Colombian Tegus Only — (Facebook) Group devoted to Colombian tegus (Tupinambis genus) and promoting the better understanding of these tegus as distinct from their Argentine relatives.
• Tegus From Around the World — Website devoted to the ins and outs of tegu keeping and breeding.
• Tegu Talk — (Forum) Share photos, connect with other tegu keepers, and discuss the finer points of tegu care with experts.
• The Tegu-Phile — (Facebook) Educational group of tegu keepers from all over the world. Great place to go if you have a question about tegu care that isn’t covered in this guide, or if you simply like to see picture/videos of other tegus.



Scientific Research

• The diet of adult Tupinambis teguixin (Sauria Teiidae) in the eastern Chaco of Argentina by Claudia Mercolli and Alberto Yanosky
• Risk Assessment of the Nonnative Argentine Black and White Tegu, Salvator merianae, in South Florida by Liz Anne Barraco
• Spatial Ecology and Diet of the Argentine Black and White Tegu(Salvator Merianae) in Central Florida
• (Salvator Merianae) in Central Florida by Marie-Therese Offner