The Leopard Gecko is an ideal reptile for the beginning reptile enthusiast as well as for the advanced hobbyist. It is a docile and ?easy-to-care? for species that has been captive bred in the USA and Europe for more than 30 years. The Leopard Gecko is available in it?s natural color and pattern but also in various designer color morphs. Leopard Gecko facts: Scientific name: Eublepharis macularius Family: Leopard Gecko?s belong to the subfamily Eublepharidae or eyelid geckos Distribution: Iran Pakistan Afghanistan and a part of India Average hatchling size: 3-4 in (7-10cm) Average adult size: 7-10 in (18-25cm) Average life span: 10-25 years (some individuals even live longer) Housing: Exo Terra?s Natural Terrarium SMALL/LOW is ideal for Leopard Geckos. Leopard Geckos can be housed together in pairs or small groups of 1 male with 2-3 females but males should never be housed together. Substrate: the Sand Mat simulates the compacted substrate in the leopard gecko?s natural environment. The Sand Mat should b
