Crested Gecko
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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
| - | [[Image: | + | [[Image:launch_ready.jpg|thumb|left|Photo by [http://www.thereptilefile.com/forum/index.php?action=profile;u=64 prism_wolf]]]Crested geckos are rain forest dwellers, found in New Caledonia. Originally they were considered extinct, but in 1994 they were rediscovered. Since then they've become readily available on the market, making a great pet due to the ability to handle, few requirements and how they rarely bite. |
== Difficulty == | == Difficulty == | ||
== Conclusion == | == Conclusion == | ||
| - | + | Crested geckos are a great beginner gecko. Their antics are endearing and the way they fling themselves from place to place just adds to the cuteness factor. They don't require a lot of room making them great for smaller homes and apartments. | |
== References == | == References == | ||
=== Books === | === Books === | ||
| - | + | * Rhacodactylus - By Philippe de Vosjoli, Frank Fast and Allen Repashy | |
| + | * Crested Geckos Manual - By: Philippe de Vosjoli | ||
| + | * Crested Geckos & Relatives - By RD Bartlett | ||
| + | * Crested Geckos In Captivity - By: Robbie Hamper | ||
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| + | '''Many of these books can be found on Amazon for very reasonable prices. Use the Amazon link on the main forum pages and help to contribute to the upkeep of all that is good here.''' | ||
== Author == | == Author == | ||
