The Zero is the beardie morph that stops people mid-scroll: completely patternless, in silvery white to pale platinum grey, like a dragon carved from moonstone. Zeros are a genuine recessive mutation — not selective colour breeding — and remain one of the most sought-after morphs in Europe. This is a two-year-old female: fully coloured, fully grown, sexed with certainty, and feeding flawlessly on salad and dusted insects.
At a Glance
| Species | Pogona vitticeps — Zero morph, adult female |
|---|---|
| Adult size | 45–55 cm (she is full-grown) |
| Lifespan | 8–12 years |
| Enclosure | 120×60×60 cm |
| Temperature | Basking 38–42 °C; cool end 25 °C |
| Lighting | T5 UVB 10–12 %, replaced yearly |
| Diet | Adult ratio: mostly salad, insects 2–3× weekly |
| Experience level | Beginner care; collector genetics |
Care Notes for Zeros
Zeros keep exactly like any beardie. The white shows every speck of substrate, so many keepers favour slate or textured tile for display. As an adult female she needs a lay box available seasonally even unpaired — females can produce infertile clutches, and easy digging access plus constant calcium prevents complications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes a Zero genetically special?
It’s a simple recessive: breed her to any Zero for all-Zero clutches, or to a het to split the odds. As a proven-sex adult female she’s a ready-made foundation animal.
Is the white colour linked to health issues?
No — Zero is a robust, well-established mutation with no known health linkage, unlike some “silkback” scaleless lines we deliberately don’t sell.
Why buy an adult female?
No sexing surprises, no juvenile risk, immediate breeding eligibility — adult females are the scarcest and most valuable slice of the Zero market.
Why Buy From EU Exotic Reptile Hub
- Captive-bred in Europe — no wild-caught animals, ever
- Live-arrival guarantee and health guarantee on every animal
- Verified feeding — we ship only established feeders, with a feeding record
- Lifetime care support from our keepers, one message away
Shipping Across the EU
We ship EU-wide with specialist live-animal couriers in insulated, heat- or cool-packed boxes, dispatched only when the weather forecast along the whole route is safe. You receive tracking on dispatch day and your animal typically arrives within 24 hours. See our shipping policy and FAQ for full details.
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