African Fat-Tailed Geckos and Leopard Geckos are from the same subfamily named Eublepharinae. They look quite similar and as African Fat-Tailed Geckos get more popular, people start asking which one is the best pet. And the short answer is that it all depends on what you look for in a gecko. Despite looking similar to…
African Fat-Tailed Geckos, scientifically known as Hemitheconyx Caudicinctus, are ground-dueling geckos that live in Africa and are crepuscular. The can be found in West Africa from Senegal to Cameroon. Those crepuscular geckos are also terrestrial, have moveable eyelids, vertical pupils, and lack the sticky feet that lots of geckos are known for. They live in…
Size (inches/cm): Sizes can vary between species; the smallest can grow up to 2.6in, and the largest can grow up to 11.8in Life Expectancy (years): Small species live up to 10 years while larger species live up to 20 years. What does a Giant Day Gecko look like? Giant Day Geckos have a bright green…
When it comes to Leopard Gecko’s lighting, there are lots of opinions and it can even be considered a controversial issue, especially when it comes to UVB lighting. This is because some owners claim that these reptiles are nocturnal and can live without UVB light just fine, which is not true. Leopard Geckos are not…
Setting up a suitable tank for your leopard gecko is paramount to its well-being. From the outset, you’ll need to pinpoint the optimal enclosure size tailored to accommodate the growth and activity of your gecko. However, tank dimensions are just one facet of the equation. As you delve deeper into creating a habitat, you’ll discover…
Tokay Geckos are some of the most in-demand reptiles in the world because of how beautiful they look. They’re native to Southwest Asia and will eat pretty much anything that crosses their path during a hunting season. These beautiful, but dangerous creatures typically eat insects, small mice, small birds, and will even eat other small…
Leopard Geckos are the first domesticated reptiles and they’re some of the most adorable pets in the world. They’re one of the most popular pets in the world and they’re also the go-to Geckos when it comes to first-time reptile pets. Scientifically known as Eublepharis macularius, these beautiful Geckos make excellent pets for both children…
Tokay Geckos are some of the largest Geckos in the entire world. This means they need as much space as possible to feel comfortable. If not, they tend to unleash their aggressive side and start tearing the enclosure apart. If you don’t have much space for your Tokay, you can use a 10-gallon tank for…
Tokay Geckos are nocturnal, and they love getting out of their hiding spots, to start exploring their enclosure. As soon as the lights go out, they wait a few minutes, and then they start roaming around their tank. During the day, Tokay Geckos hide as well as they can, and sleep until night comes. If…
Tokay Geckos are some of the most beautiful lizards, thanks to their vibrant colors and spots. Generally, they have a blue-gray color and various bright orange and blue spots. Their scientific name is Gekko Gecko and they can get up to 15 inches long. This makes them one of the biggest Geckos in the world.…