| FAT TAIL GECKO Distribution: Eastern and Western Africa. Size: Can reach 3-8' Temperament: easily tamed .Males are territorial, keep them separate, Hardiness: very hardy and easy to maintain. Sexing: Males have enlarged femoral and hemi penal swollen bulges. Food: meal worms, grubs, crickets and small mice. Water: provide a small shallow dish with fresh water to drink. Housing :20 gallon terraium . Use soil/sand substate or cage carpet. Landscape with shelters, rocks ,live or artificial desert plantsTemperature: 78-89f This lizard prefers a dry hot habitat with a temperature change 8-9f day to night. Lighting : No Artificial lighting is required. Heating: Heating pads and ceramic heaters will help keep temperature level up. |
| LEOPARD GECKO Distribution: India, Pakistan, Iran. Size: About 9". Temperament: males are territorial, keep separate. Easy to tame. Hardiness: Very hardy, easy to maintain. Sexing: Males have enlarged femoral pores, swollen hemi penal pores. Food: Meal worms ,super worms and wax worms. Provide dish of Powdered calcium for young. Housing :20 gallon tank with soil/sand substrate or cage carpet. Landscape wiyh rock or bark shelters and plantsWater: Small dish for drinking. Temperature: day 82-9f, night 75f ,mist every 4 days. Lighting: No artificial lighting required. Heating: heating pads or wrapped heat rocks. Caution heat rocks can go bad and over heat ! They should be covered with a cloth. |