Description Giant Day Geckos (Phelsuma grandis, formerly considered to be a subspecies of Phelsuma madagascariensis) are the largest geckos of the genus Phelsuma, whose members are commonly called “day geckos”. Giant Day Geckos can grow as large as 12” and...
(photo credit DW.com) Description Mourning Geckos (Lepidodactylus lugubris) are small (3-4”), nocturnal, arboreal geckos native to the Indo-Pacific coast including but not limited to Hawaii, Indonesia, and Australia. Their habitat is the temperate rainforest, featuring high humidity and moderate (65-85F)...
(photo credit Wikipedia) Description Leaf Tail Geckos belong to the genus Uroplatus, of which there are at least 13 species, a number of which are kept in captivity. They range from 3”-12” in length depending on the species and are...
(photo credit NMGeckos) Description Golden Geckos (Gekko ulikovskii) are moderately sized (6”-10”), nocturnal, arboreal geckos native to Vietnam. They generally inhabit a tropical rainforest. Golden Geckos get their common name from their greenish-gold body color. They have delicate skin and...
Description Leachianus Geckos (Rhacodactylus leachianus), also known as “leachies” or “New Caledonian Giant Geckos” are mid sized (10”-14”), nocturnal, semi-arboreal geckos native to New Caledonia. Their habitat is the temperate rainforest, featuring high humidity and moderate (65-85F) temperatures. Leachianus Geckos...
(photo credit Wikipedia) Description African Fat Tail Geckos (Hemitheconyx caudicinctus) are mid-sized, nocturnal, terrestrial geckos native to western Africa. Their habitat is generally considered to be arid savannah, though they likely spend much of their time in more humid microclimates. Wild...
Tokay Geckos are one of the most in-demand pets in the reptile trade, they are brightly colored, can grow as much as 14 inches (which makes them the second largest gecko in the world, second only to the New Caledonian Giant Gecko also...
(photo credit Jonathon's Jungle Roadshow) There are only very few reptiles where it should be advocated for the main part of the reptile's diet to be made up by a commercially available pre-prepared products over fresh food. Usually, fresh food...
Description Tokay geckos (Gekko gecko) are large (12-15”), nocturnal, arboreal geckos native to Indonesia, parts of India, and the Philippines. They generally inhabit a tropical rainforest. The original Tokay gecko was grayish-blue with orange or red spots. Recently, a variety...
(photo credit Jonathon's Jungle Roadshow) Description Gargoyle Geckos (Rhacodactylus auriculatus) are mid sized (10’12”) nocturnal, semi-arboreal geckos native to New Caledonia. Their habitat is the temperate rainforest, featuring high humidity and moderate (65-85F) temperatures. Gargoyle Geckos have chunky bodies and...
