Market of the lake austral in sight Beijing sells the small store that views and admire a fish in, a kind of special pet sells here -- crocodilian. In the memory of people, crocodile is " evil fish " . Mention crocodile, can think of hematic basin is big immediately, densely covered cuting tooth, the armature with hard whole body, always prepare to have the person's expression. Nevertheless, crocodile had become a among pet member however, the boss of this fish store says, his a few friends had had raise the crocodile experience when pet.

This kind of crocodile that this inn sells belongs to a kind of caiman, a price is controlled in 800 yuan, the altogether in inn two, it is to ask a friend from abroad airborne come over. In the of fluorescent lamp aquarium that there is cover in, two height many centimeters 30 small crocodile drowsily bends over in water, closing an eye, be opposite it seems that the thing all round is completely halfhearted. After can throwing a few small fish to go in when merchant, two bub instantly active rise.

Merchant tells a reporter, crocodile is cold-blooded animal, when raising, must make sure it basks 4 hours left and right sides at least everyday. This kind of caiman of their inn, appetite photograph is comparative and lesser, one day arrives two small fish ate quite, better raise. But, although this kind of crocodile won't grow very greatly, also need at least 90 centimeters long wide aquarium to have raise, otherwise place is not quite great, crocodilian activity does not leave. "Always cannot you look for one little place to let it living, pull it to go to your home every day next downstair stroll? " merchant shows a few minutes of humour. Of course, most important is, if you think the crocodilian pet with you plays, tool of best have the aid of. If you are enough bold, you also can try to use hand and it " communicate " . Look in merchant, although more or less crocodile appears not quite affable, but they still had compared those who raise.

Immediately enquired the reporter to breed and the certificate problem of buying and selling, this merchant expresses, sell and raise do not require what certificate. But the staff member that wild animal protection stands tells Beijing forestry bureau the reporter, although partial crocodile can have business, but it is to regard pet as other perhaps utility no matter, need to protect a station to handle relevant certificate in wild animal. Sell crocodile wants the qualificatory evidence that offer, raise pet to also must handle the card that raises crocodile. Of course, a few endangered species remain what cannot undertake in order to serve as pet raising.