Wild Type Leopard Gecko
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Common name: Wild Type Leopard Gecko (also called Normal or Classic)
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Scientific name: Eublepharis macularius
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Origin: Native to Afghanistan, Pakistan, northwestern India, Iran — rocky, semi-arid deserts and grasslands
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Size: 7–10 inches (adult)
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Weight: 45–70 g
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Lifespan: 15–20 years in captivity
🧬 Appearance (Wild Form)
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Body color: Yellow base with distinct black or brown spots across body and head
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Tail: Banding of white/gray with black stripes or blotches
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Juveniles: Hatch with bold black bands across a pale body that break up into spots as they grow
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Eyes: Normal wild-type geckos have standard golden to brown eyes (not albino or solid black)
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This is the standard look of leopard geckos found in nature, and the basis for all captive morphs
🧠 Temperament
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Personality: Docile, hardy, and one of the easiest reptiles to tame
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Handling: Usually calm once accustomed; rarely bites unless stressed
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Behavior: Terrestrial, crepuscular (active at dawn/dusk), spends much of the day hiding in burrows
🏡 Habitat & Care
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Enclosure: 20-gallon long tank minimum for one adult; larger preferred for enrichment
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Substrate: Slate tile, reptile carpet, paper towel, or packed soil/sand-clay mix (avoid loose sand for juveniles)
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Temperature:
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Warm side (belly heat): 88–92°F
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Cool side: 75–80°F
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Night: 70–75°F
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Humidity: 30–40% with a humid hide for shedding
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Lighting: Not UVB-dependent, but low-level UVB improves long-term health
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Decor: Provide 3+ hides (warm, cool, humid), climbing rocks, and burrow options
🍴 Diet
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Type: Insectivore
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Staple foods: Crickets, dubia roaches, black soldier fly larvae
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Treats: Hornworms, silkworms, mealworms, waxworms (sparingly — fatty)
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Supplements:
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Calcium with D3 (every feeding for juveniles; every other for adults)
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Multivitamins (weekly)
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Feeding schedule:
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Juveniles: daily
- Adults: every 2–3 days
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