10.ReptilesU.K.
Table 10.1. Aquatic chelonians U.K.
a Measured in a straight line from the front edge to the back edge of the shell. | ||||
Body lengtha(cm) | Minimum water surface area(cm2) | Minimum water surface area for each additional animal in group holding(cm2) | Minimum water depth(cm) | Date referred to in Article 33(2) |
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up to 5 | 600 | 100 | 10 | 1 January 2017 |
Over 5 to 10 | 1 600 | 300 | 15 | |
Over 10 to 15 | 3 500 | 600 | 20 | |
Over 15 to 20 | 6 000 | 1 200 | 30 | |
Over 20 to 30 | 10 000 | 2 000 | 35 | |
Over 30 | 20 000 | 5 000 | 40 |
Table 10.2. Terrestrial snakes U.K.
a Measured from snout to tail. | ||||
b Measured from the surface of the land division up to the inner part of the top of the terrarium; furthermore, the height of the enclosure shall be adapted to the interior design. | ||||
Body lengtha(cm) | Minimum floor area(cm2) | Minimum area for each additional animal in group-holding(cm2) | Minimum enclosure heightb(cm) | Date referred to in Article 33(2) |
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up to 30 | 300 | 150 | 10 | 1 January 2017 |
Over 30 to 40 | 400 | 200 | 12 | |
Over 40 to 50 | 600 | 300 | 15 | |
Over 50 to 75 | 1 200 | 600 | 20 | |
Over 75 | 2 500 | 1 200 | 28 |