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Gargoyle fact

Leopard geckos need far less humidity than gargoyle geckos

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Leopard geckos come from dry, rocky habitat and are typically kept at low ambient humidity.

Leopard geckos come from dry, rocky habitat and are typically kept at low ambient humidity. A leopard-gecko-style dry setup would be unsuitable for a gargoyle gecko.

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  • Fat-tailed geckos and gargoyle geckos need very different enclosure styles
  • Gargoyle geckos are far quieter and calmer than tokay geckos
  • Both species do well on the same style of powdered meal-replacement diet
  • Gargoyle geckos are considered as beginner-friendly as crested geckos
  • Gargoyle geckos are generally more heavily built than crested geckos
  • Mourning geckos are much smaller and are usually kept in colonies

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