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Ocelot Gecko
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Size: 5 to 6 inches
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Lifespan: 6 to 10 years
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Tank: ten gallon enclosure
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Substrate: paper towels, coco husk
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Decorations: have two humid hides in either end of tank, shallow water dish
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Heat: needs about 85 degrees on warm side during day using heat lamp and 75 on cool side, heat lamp should be turned off at night allowing temperature to drop to low 70’s, have heating pad always on in warm side of tank
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Nocturnal and heater is necessary but it does not need to be UVB
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Humidity: 60% to 70%
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Diet: feed baby 3-4 bugs every day, and adult 4-6 bugs every other day, keep diet sporadic by changing their diet between wax worms, mealworms, and crickets, remembers to dust the insects with calcium and occasional vitamins and gut load them
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Don’t forget to spray their tank down daily so they have water to drink and to keep the humidity up