We have
wrote a couple of caresheets for our most commonly asked for species.
Just click
on the underlined name for the care sheets..
Some species
are impossible to find caresheets on so we have wrote accounts on what
works for us*
We have
also included some comments and a "best pet rating system" along with which
kind of enclosures they are best suited for..
Pet ratings:
10 - 9
The best there is easy to care for and breed perfect first pet reptile.!
8 - 6
These make great pets
5 - 3
Most keepers can successfully keep and breed
2 - 1
Better for advanced keepers.
Species: Leopard
Geckos
Scientific Name: Eublepharis Macularis
Common Pet Trade Names: None
Rating: 10
Enclosure Types: Naturalistic Arid
Desert
Comments: This is probably the
most kept gecko in the world due to their ease of care..
Species: Panther
Gecko
Scientific Name: Pareodura Pictus
Common Pet Trade Names: Big headed
gecko,Ground geckos and many others
Rating: 6 1/2
Enclosure Types: Naturalistic Semi
Arid Savannas
Comments:These are very hardy geckos,They
dont tolerate to much handleing.
Species: South
American Banded Gecko
Scientific Name: Coleonyx Mitratus
Common Pet Trade Names: Banded
geckos
Rating: 6
Enclosure Types: Forrest Floor
Comments: A very good pet gecko
for beginners is easy to care for.
Species: Frog
Eyed Geckos(coming soon)
Scientific Name: Teratoscincus
Scincus Scincus
Common Pet Trade Names: Fish Scale
Geckos,Frog Eyes, Wonder Geckos And Others
Rating:2
Enclosure Types: Naturalistic Semi
Arid Desert
Comments: These geckos make intresting
pets they are fun to watch.
Species: Viper
Gecko
Scientific Name: Teratolepis Fasciata
Common Pet Trade Names:Carrot tailed
gecko
Rating: 3 - 4
Enclosure Types:Naturalistic Rocky
Outcroppings.
Comments: Very prolific species
babies are "tiny"..
Species: Banded
Sand Geckos
Scientific Name: Stenodactylus
Sthenodactylus
Common Pet Trade Names: Isreali
Dune Geckos, Banded Sand Geckos and Micro Geckos
Rating: 3 - 4
Enclosure Types:Naturalistic Sandy
desert
Comments: One of the smallest species
of geckos..They are cute.
Species: Smooth
Knobtail Gecko (care sheet on the way)
Scientific Name: Nephrurus Levis
Levis
Common Pet Trade Names: Knobtail
Geckos
Rating: 2
Enclosure Types:Naturalistic Semi
Arid Desert
Comments: There isnt a cooler looking
gecko than knobtails..these are awesome..
Species: Mexican
Milksnake
Scientific Name: Lampropeltis
.T.Annulata
Common Pet Trade Names: Mex Milks
Rating: 9
Enclosure Types: Naturalistic Semi
Arid Rocky Desert
Comments: These are a great beginner
snake as is all the milksnake family
Species: Pueblan
milksnake
Scientific Name: Lampropeltis
.T.Campelli
Common Pet Trade Names: None
Rating: 9
Enclosure Types: Naturalistic Semi
Arid Rocky Desert
Comments: These get a little bigger
than Mex milksnakes .
Species: Corn
Snakes
Scientific Name: Elaphe Guttata
Guttata
Common Pet Trade Names: None
Rating: 10
Enclosure Types: Forrest Floor
Comments: The number one pet colubrid..who
hasnt caught one as a kid..ahhh the memories..
Species: Royal
Python
Scientific Name: Python Regius
Common Pet Trade Names: Ball Python
Rating: 8
Enclosure Types: Forrest Floor
Comments: Very popular pet reptile
due to large size with ease of care..
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of The Arizona Gecko Co.
We cannot and will not be held responsible for
any information taken from this site.
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If you feel any of our caresheets contain wrong
information please e-mail
us with your ideas we are always looking for new views as well as opinions
and comments .