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The leopard gecko or common leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius) is a ground-dwelling gecko native to the rocky dry grassland and desert regions of Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. The leopard gecko is a popular pet, and due to extensive captive breeding it is sometimes referred to as the first domesticated species of lizard.
Body stout; limbs rather short; digits short. Snout as long as distance between orbit and ear-opening; the latter large, suboval, vertical. Head covered-with irregular polygonal scales, intermixed with enlarged tubercles on the temple and occiput; rostral sub-pentagonal, twice as broad as high, with, median cleft above; 3 or 4 internasals; about 10 upper and as many lower labials; mental ...
Video of leopard gecko shedding skin. All geckos shed their skin at fairly regular intervals, with species differing in timing and method. Leopard geckos shed at about two- to four-week intervals. The presence of moisture aids in the shedding. When shedding begins, the gecko speeds the process by detaching the loose skin from its body and ...
The West Indian leopard gecko (Eublepharis fuscus) is a species of leopard gecko found in western India, with its range possibly extending to southeastern Pakistan. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The specific name "fuscus" means dark or dusky.
The Afghan leopard gecko is native to southeastern Afghanistan along the Kabul River and its tributaries, its range extending into northern Pakistan. It can be found in the Hindu Kush Mountains. Its habitat includes rocky desert and sparse grassland, but it avoids sand. It does not live in large colonies and is most active in April and May.
The Eublepharidae are a family of geckos consisting of 43 described species in 6 genera.They occur in Asia, Africa, North America, and Central America. [1] [2] [3] [4 ...
collapse of Bear Stearns (which sum have dubbed the end of global-free market capitalism) and unprecedented capital infusions and rate cuts. 1 As central bankers prove themselves ineffective, politicians exacerbate the problem by inciting national pride policies and disguise economic
Cyrtopodium watsoni (Quetta rock gecko) Eublepharis macularius (leopard gecko) Hemidactylus brookii brookii (Brook's house gecko or spotted Indian house gecko) Hemidactylus flaviviridis (yellow-bellied house gecko) Hemidactylus frenatus (Pacific house gecko or South Asian waif gecko) Hemidactylus imbricatus (carrot-tail viper gecko)