- Subjects
- Published
-
Hauppauge, NY :
Barron's
c2006.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-93) and index.
- ISBN
- 9780764128554
- What Is a Gecko?
- Gecko Families
- The Subfamilies
- Where Are Geckos Found?
- What's in a Name?
- Understanding Geckos
- Life Span
- Physical Traits
- The Senses
- The Skin and Scales
- The Endolymphatic (Chalk) Sacs
- Gecko Behavior in Captivity
- Your Gecko's Housing Needs
- Terrariums
- Watering Techniques
- Cage Furnishings
- Terrarium Cleanliness
- How-To: Lighting and Heating
- Your Gecko's Health
- Choosing a Healthy Gecko
- Skin Shedding
- Safe Handling
- Quarantine
- Parasites
- Diets
- Getting Started
- Insects
- Fruit-Honey Diet
- Breeding Basics
- Cycling
- Feeding
- Reproduction
- Oviparous Geckos
- Choosing the Deposition Site
- How-To: Incubation
- Typical Geckos of the Americas
- Two Families
- Typical Geckos
- Eublepharine Geckos of the Americas
- Captive Care and Breeding
- Species Accounts
- Exotic Geckos
- Flying Geckos
- Popular Terrestrial Geckos
- Small Species
- Medium-size Species
- Large Species
- Glossary
- Information
- Index