Uroplatus Gecko

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Uroplatus sikorae uroplatus gecko on tree (Nosy Mangabe) side angle head shot

 

What does it look like?
This gecko ranges in size from 4 inches to 12 inches. They have  camouflage colors such as grayish brown to black, or greenish brown like the ones showed above, or they can have a green to blend in with the leaves.
Habitat:
The larger Uroplatus gecko spends time hanging head down on trees sleeping, while the smaller ones sleep on leafs and bushes.
Diet: All Uroplatus geckos are insectivores, which means that they eat insect. They are also nocturnal which means that they hunt at night to avoid many predators.
Where they are found:


 

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