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Carrot-tail Viper Gecko
scientific name: Teratolepis fasciata
| Cites status: | not protected |
| Geographical Extension: | India, Pakistan |
| Habitat: | dry forest, semi-desert, sandy underground, crepuscular and nocturnal |
| Size: | approx. 10 cm |
| Life Expectancy: | over 10 years |
| Reproduction: | lays several times per year 2 eggs, incubation period at 26°C about60-70 days. |
| Temperature: | ground temperature between 26-28°C, local heat spots up to 35°C. Night setback to 20-23°C. |
| Humidity: | 50-60% |
| Lighting: | Daylight fluorescent tubes, e.g. "Sorry Link missing" or "Sorry Link missing" |
| Substrate: | stony, fine grit, loamy earth with rock structures, "Sorry Link missing". |
| Cage Furniture: | small, flat water bowl, hiding places, stones, roots, climbing facilities. Cage substrate should always be slightly wet in one spot. |
| food: | Insects (e.g. cricktets, house crickets, grasshoppers, cockroaches, super mealworms, wax moths, etc.) also products from the "Sorry Link missing". Regular additions of "Sorry Link missing" and "Sorry Link missing" are necessary. |
| Comment: | Small groups can be tended well together (e.g. 1 male with 2-4 females). |