SATPURA LEOPARD GECKO (Eublepharis satpuraensis)
$300.00
Full Description
Satpura Leopard Gecko
Eublepharis satpuraensis
The Satpura Leopard Gecko is a rare and recently described species native to the Satpura mountain range of central India. Closely related to other members of the Eublepharis genus, this unique gecko is distinguished by its natural earthy coloration, bold banding, and robust build. Its rarity in the hobby and fascinating natural history have made it highly sought after by reptile enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Like other leopard gecko species, the Satpura Leopard Gecko is primarily nocturnal, spending daylight hours hidden among rocks, crevices, and burrows before emerging to hunt insects after dark. Their calm demeanor and manageable size make them rewarding captives when provided with proper housing and husbandry.
Scientific Name: Eublepharis satpuraensis
Adult Size: 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)
Lifespan: 15–20+ years
Temperament: Generally calm and secretive
Diet: Insectivorous; crickets, dubia roaches, mealworms, and other appropriately sized feeder insects
Care Level: Intermediate
With its unique appearance, limited availability, and status as one of the newest recognized leopard gecko species, the Satpura Leopard Gecko is an exceptional addition to any serious gecko collection.