Division
United Kingdom
Table 9.2.
Aquatic anurans f1
| These conditions apply to holding (i.e. husbandry) tanks but not to those tanks used for natural mating and super-ovulation for reasons of efficiency, as the latter procedures require smaller individual tanks. Space requirements determined for adults in the indicated size categories; juveniles and tadpoles shall either be excluded, or dimensions altered according to the scaling principle. | ||||
| Measured from snout to vent. | ||||
| Body lengthf2(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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 6 | 160 | 40 | 6 | 1 January 2017 |
| from 6 to 9 | 300 | 75 | 8 | |
| over 9 to 12 | 600 | 150 | 10 | |
| over 12 | 920 | 230 | 12,5 | |
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
-
These conditions apply to holding (i.e. husbandry) tanks but not to those tanks used for natural mating and super-ovulation for reasons of efficiency, as the latter procedures require smaller individual tanks. Space requirements determined for adults in the indicated size categories; juveniles and tadpoles shall either be excluded, or dimensions altered according to the scaling principle.
- f2
-
Measured from snout to vent.