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How to Care for Your Giant Day Gecko
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How to Care for Your Giant Day Gecko

Giant day geckos (Phelsuma grandis, formerly Phelsuma madagascariensis) are the largest geckos of the genus Phelsuma, a group of diurnal, arboreal lizards commonly called “day geckos”. They are nat...

care sheetsHow to Care for Mourning Geckos

How to Care for Mourning Geckos

Mourning geckos (Lepidodactylus lugubris) are 3-4” long, nocturnal, arboreal geckos native to the Indo-Pacific coast, including but not limited to Hawaii, Indonesia, and Australia. They are very ad...

care sheetsHow to Care for Your Leaf-Tailed Gecko

How to Care for Your Leaf-Tailed Gecko

Leaf-tailed geckos (Uroplatus sp.) are a group of 18+ recognized species native to the tropical forests of Madagascar. They are active primarily at night, and spend most of their time in the trees ...

care sheetsHow to Care for Your Golden Gecko

How to Care for Your Golden Gecko

Golden geckos (Gekko badenii) are moderately sized (6”-8”), nocturnal, arboreal lizards native to Vietnam, where they prefer a tropical rainforest habitat. Golden geckos get their common name from ...

care sheetsHow to Care for Your Cuban Rock Iguana

How to Care for Your Cuban Rock Iguana

Cuban rock iguanas (Cyclura nubila) are 3-4’ long, diurnal, terrestrial lizards native to Cuba and surrounding islands. They have also been introduced to Puerto Rico, where they thrive as an invasi...

care sheetsHow to Care for Your Leachie Gecko

How to Care for Your Leachie Gecko

Leachie geckos (Rhacodactylus leachianus) are 10”-14” long, nocturnal, arboreal geckos native to New Caledonia. Their preferred habitat is temperate rainforest, spending most of their time foraging...