Care Sheet for Geckos: LeopardAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 2.00 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 07/15/2005 |
Main Category: | Lizards |
Sub Category: | Geckos: Leopard |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | Leo lover 27 |
Years Experience: | Under 1 Year |
Species: | Eubelpharis macularius |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | leopard geckos |
Sexing and Characteristics: | Males are territorial so never house two together they will fight to the death |
Mostly Active During: | Night |
Substrate and Water Needs: | Never use sand it causes impaction and leads to severe sickness or death use repti carpet or tile or shelf liner |
Lighting and UVB: | No lighting required but a little uvb wont kill them |
Temperatures and Humidity: | Around 85 -90 degrees farenheit |
Heating and Equipment: | Heat pad and/or 24 hour tinted heat lamp |
Caging Provided: | 10 gallon for 1, and 20 gallons for one male and two females
for every one more add 10 more gallons |
Diet: | Carnivorous |
Description of Diet: | Crickets, meal worms , super worms and for a breeding or gravid female the occasional pinkie mouse |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | Dust crickets with calcium d3 powder for juvies every feeding
for adults every other feeding |
Maintenance: | Not much they will pick an area for their washroom |
Some Words on this Species: | The best reptile! you can handle them they don’t need fancy cages like chameleons or a complicated diet like beardies
all in all a wicked lil lizard |
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