Description: Scientific name: Sphaerodactylus elegans Life span: About 10-20 years It is a little species with numerous white markings on a dark background. Ashy geckos exhibit striking color and patterning as juveniles, with strong black bands running the length of their bodies against a whitish head that transitions into a brilliant yellow body. They […]
Description: Scientific name: Cyrtodactylus Irianjayaensis Life span: 10+ years One of the world’s biggest huge geckos is this one. This magnificent reptile features a huge, broad body and skull, as well as toes that are noticeably bent. The Giant Bent-Toed Gecko has thick, leathery skin that is covered in countless tiny bumps. This gecko’s
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Description: Scientific name: Paroedura pictus Life span: 5-10 years It may also go by the names Madagascar ground gecko, fat-headed gecko, panther gecko, or pictus gecko in Madagascar. The ocelot gecko is a well-liked option among novices since it is colorful and full of personality. Other names for this fascinating species include panther
Description: Scientific name: Gekko vittatus Life span: 3-5 years The bodies of white-lined geckos, which are native to Indonesia, are brown, green, or tan. Yet the white stripe that begins on each side of the head, converges on the back, and goes down to the tail—which has wide white bands—is where they get
Description: Scientific name: Lygodactylus conraui Life span: 5-8 years The common name for the Cameroon dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus conraui) is Conrau’s dwarf gecko. Normal coloring consists of several tones of gray for the backdrop color. A black line that starts at the nostril travels down the muzzle, across the eye, and around the back
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Description: Scientific name: Oedura gemmata Life span: 10-20 years Oedura gemmata, often known as the spotted or jeweled velvet gecko. The unique colors, back, and tail pattern of this species set it apart from all other Oedura. On a surface that is completely black, the head and dorsal surface of the body are covered in
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Description: Scientific name: Coleonyx mitratus Life span: 10-15 years These geckos feature horizontal brown, black, and yellow bands on their dorsal surfaces, as suggested by their name. A species of medium-sized gecko in the genus Coleonyx, native to the Central American region and habitat, is the banded gecko (Coleonyx mitratus). Native Region/Habitat Origins lie in
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Description: Scientific name: Geckolepis Life span: Around 10 years The scale gecko (G. maculata), which ranges in size from tiny to medium, has a gleaming rainbow sheen on its scales, which resemble those of a fish. The gecko is chestnut-cream in color with black stripes, has huge scales, and long legs. Its other
Description: Scientific name: Strophurus taenicauda Life span: 7-10 years The golden spiny-tailed gecko, also known as the golden-tailed gecko or Strophurus taenicauda, is a species of lizard belonging to the Diplodactylidae family. The form of the golden-tailed gecko’s eyes makes it simple to identify. The golden-tailed gecko’s eye is perfectly spherical, bright red, and
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Description: Scientific name: Lepidodactylus lugubris Life span: 10-15 years The mourning gecko, also known as the common smooth-scaled gecko, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Gekkonidae. Typically pale to dark tan with dark dots running the length of its back and a brown stripe running from the ear to the