{"product_id":"common-wonder-gecko","title":"Common Wonder Gecko","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eCommon Name: Wonder Gecko\u003cbr data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"101\"\u003eScientific Name: \u003cem data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eTeratoscincus scincus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eSource: WC\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eAdult Size: Typically 15-20 cm total length\u003cbr data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eNative Range: Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Iran)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eEnclosure: Secure, well-ventilated terrarium; minimum 90 × 45 × 45 cm for an adult with deep, sandy substrate\u003cbr data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eHeating: Basking 32-35 °C \/ Ambient 24-28 °C \/ Night drop 18-22 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eHumidity: Dry 20-40 % with strong airflow; avoid damp conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eUVB: Not essential; low-level UVB may be provided\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eDiet: Insects (crickets, roaches, locusts, locust); juveniles fed daily, adults 3 times weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eWater: Fresh water available at all times in a shallow dish\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eABOUT THIS SPECIES\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003eThe Wonder Gecko is a distinctive Central Asian desert species recognised for its enlarged, overlapping scales that give the body a plated, almost armoured appearance. Its sandy yellow to buff colouration is typically marked with darker bands or blotches, blending well with dune and semi-desert landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1793\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIn the wild, it inhabits loose sandy soils where it constructs burrows to escape daytime heat. Primarily nocturnal, it emerges after dusk to hunt insects across open ground. When disturbed, it may produce a faint squeaking sound by rubbing its specialised scales together. In captivity, a deep, dry sand substrate and well-ventilated enclosure allow for natural digging behaviour and reflect the arid conditions of its native range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viperia","offers":[{"title":"Male","offer_id":52884775567697,"sku":"common-wonder-gecko-male","price":58.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Female","offer_id":52884781433169,"sku":"common-wonder-gecko-female","price":58.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/Common-Wonder-Gecko_2.jpg?v=1772617325","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/common-wonder-gecko","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}