“…One study reports the occurrence of adaptation syndrome in a captive Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1801). Symptoms included exaggerated thermic oscillations and inadequate covering (MENEZES et al, 2017). The unfolding of the syndrome resulted in the exhaustion of the individual, leading to loss of weight, development of rostral ulcerated lesions, necrotic dermatitis, apathy, anorexia, dehydration, conductive to possible death (MENEZES et al, 2017).…”