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Care levelEasy
CompatibilitySemi-aggressive
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Reptile
Crocodile Gecko
Care: EasySemi-aggressive
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About this reptile
Tarentola mauritanica, the Moorish or crocodile gecko, is a hardy, bumpy-skinned climber from the Mediterranean.
Crocodile Gecko Care Guide
- Enclosure: 20-gallon terrarium, taller is better
- Adult size: about 5.5 inches (14 cm)
- Temperature: 75–85°F (24–29°C) with a 90°F (32°C) basking spot
- Humidity: 40–50%, with a light mist every few days
- Diet: Crickets, roaches and worms dusted with calcium
- Temperament: Can be nippy; males are territorial, so house one male per enclosure
Photo: González-Sánchez VH, Johnson JD, González-Solís D, Fucsko LA, Wilson LD (2021) A review of the introduced herpetofauna o, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, background removed. Representative photo of the species; individual animals vary.
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