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Care levelMedium
CompatibilitySemi-aggressive
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Reptile
Day Gecko
Care: MediumSemi-aggressive
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About this reptile
Phelsuma day geckos are bright green, active by day and great display animals for a planted vivarium.
Day Gecko Care Guide
- Enclosure: Tall, planted vivarium; 18 × 18 × 24 inches or larger
- Adult size: about 8 inches (20 cm)
- Temperature: 75–85°F (24–29°C) with a 90°F (32°C) basking spot
- Humidity: 50–70%, misted daily
- Diet: Insects dusted with calcium, plus a fruit gecko diet (such as Pangea or Repashy)
- Lighting: UVB required
- Temperament: Keep singly or as a pair; best observed rather than handled
Photo: Holger Krisp, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, background removed. Representative photo of the species; individual animals vary.
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