Husbandry, Breeding, and More
Welcome to our in-depth guide on Uroplatus guentheri, an incredible leaf-tailed gecko species native to Madagascar’s unique forests. With its cryptic camouflage and calm temperament, this fascinating gecko is a true treasure for reptile enthusiasts. Here at Nealon Reptiles, we are thrilled to introduce you to this remarkable species, as we currently have a small breeding group that we look forward to expanding in the coming years. Uroplatus guentheri is slightly smaller and more reserved than some of its leaf-tailed relatives, but it offers as much beauty and intrigue for those who keep and breed them.
This comprehensive guide covers everything from setting up the ideal enclosure to ensuring their long-term health and well-being with the right husbandry practices. We’ll also dive into the breeding process, offering insights into the challenges and rewards of working with Uroplatus guentheri. Whether you’re considering this species for the first time or you’re an experienced breeder, we’re excited to share our knowledge and passion for this gecko and help you on your journey to care for these amazing reptiles!