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    P. klemmeri laid eggs in the calcium bowl

    Hi all, my P. klemmeri laid her eggs in the bowl of crushed cuttlefish bone. what should I do? It seems too dry for them to stay there, but I don't want to "kill" the eggs in the process of moving them. What is the best course of action? Thank you, N
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    L. williamsi no longer being imported?

    I had heard that WC L. williamsi are no longer being imported to the US/exported from Tanzania. Is this true?
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    So what does everyone DO with all the babies?

    If you are not a breeder/dealer, what does one DO with all the baby geckos? Right now I only have a handful, and 1 is destined to be given away (with all the proper housing and equipment). But several more are on the way, and my breeding female seems to lay every 2-3 weeks. At some point, I...
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    When to move/"upgrade" L. williamsi babies?

    Hello all, I currently have 4 L. williamsi hatchlings in a 5.5 gallon divided enclosure. 2 of these guys are now about 2 months old and I am wondering if it is time to move them. What's more, they have figured out how to get between the dividers. They have not shown any aggression at all, in...
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    calcium problem in L. williamsi?

    I got an adult female williamsi a while back, and had followed the quarantine procedure until she had a very good weight, and offered crushed cuttlefish bone from the minute I got her. she never produced the cheek pouches, and now I have one of the magnaturals gecko ledges with both dishes...
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    safe plants for L. williamsi?

    Hi all, I am doing a vivarium rebuild for my williamsi, and had a quick plant question: In addition to some bromeliads and a bit of pothos, I like the look of some anthuriums and Alocacia. My williamsi seems to enjoy basking on broad leaves, and those 2 are attractive looking for the viv...
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    Role reversal in L. picturatus

    Hi all, In my recently established L. picturatus tank, I was initially worried that my female was remaining dull and shy, and wondered if she would regain her color...(this thread...
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    How can you tell the difference between L. luteupicturatus and L. capensis?

    Hi all, and forgive me for posing such a noob sounding question. I just picked up a pair of dwarf yellow headed geckos, and the seller at first said they were L. capensis, then backed off and stated that she was not sure which Lygodactylus species they were.... How can you distinguish...
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    P. dubia question

    My girlfriend just picked up a P. dubia at a reptile show. For a "Dull" day gecko, it seems fairly bright...It has a bright green body, blue tail, blue around the eyes and toes, and red spots down its back. Since it is a dull day gecko, can we expect these colors to fade into the more normal...
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    humidity levels for L. williamsi?

    Hi all, I have recently purchased one male L. williamsi, after reading all the care sheets I could find very carefully. Almost all of them say that humidity should be between 50-80%. That is a huge range! I currently have him in a set up with hydroballs, substrate, moss, etc. There is a...
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