- Leopard geckos are the second most famous lizard pets in the world.
- Wild leopard geckos spend most of their time underground because of the high heat.
- They eat all kinds of insects
- All lizards have ears but, if you shine a light threw a leopard geckos ear you will see the light come out of the other ear!
- When a leopard gecko sheds its skin it will eat it so a predator cant track in down!
- In captivity they can live up to 15-20 years!! some have lived up to 30.
- Do not have two male leopard geckos in one tank because they will fight.
- Males are 20-28 cm, females are 18-20 cm and hatchlings are 7-10 cm
- When they are irritated they will bark!
- Unlike other geckos, leopard geckos don't have sticky feet, they use claws.
- If your leopard gecko is climbing your tank it might mean that it doesn't like the environment.
- Tail shaking- when your leopard geckos tale is shaking slowly it means it's exited
- When a male is shaking its tale very fast it means that it is telling a female that their is a male in the area and that he is aware of the females being there
- Leopard geckos in the wild will have much smaller life span because of predators and diseases
- If you leopard gecko has a very thin tale it means it is unhealthy
Tuesday, 15 September 2015
Facts about Leopard geckos
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You missed out and interesting fact they can't see the color red
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