This gorgeous Amel African Fat-Tailed Gecko is healthy, feeding consistently and growing beautifully. Hatched 13th May 2026, this little one is thriving and has been kept in a secure, well-maintained setup with everything needed for healthy growth, proper shedding and development.
Common Name: African Fat-Tailed Gecko
Scientific Name: Hemitheconyx caudicinctus
Morph: Amel
Age: CB 13.05.26
Sex: Unsexed
Temperament: Generally calm and steady; becomes more confident with gentle, regular handling
Average Adult Size: 5–7 inches
Average Lifespan: 15–20+ years
Photos taken: 8.8.26
Enclosure: Secure 3ft vivarium with appropriate ventilation
Heating:
Warm Side: 30–32°C
Cool Side: 22–25°C
Night Temperature: 20–22°C
Humidity: 40–60%, with a dedicated humid hide to support healthy shedding
Hides: Warm hide, cool hide and humid hide
Substrate: Soil mix, orchid bark or coconut husk
Feeding: Feeding well on appropriately sized mealworms, crickets and locusts.
A mealworm dish and calcium dish are provided to support healthy growth and appropriate supplementation.
Alert, active and feeding consistently
Shedding cleanly and growing well
Calm, hardy species that can make a fantastic pet
Humid hide maintained to provide additional moisture when needed
Photos and videos are available upon request.
Collection is currently from the shop only. Courier options will be available soon — if you need something arranged sooner, please feel free to call.
This gorgeous Amel African Fat-Tailed Gecko is healthy, feeding consistently and growing beautifully. Hatched 13th May 2026, this little one is thriving and has been kept in a secure, well-maintained setup with everything needed for healthy growth, proper shedding and development.
Common Name: African Fat-Tailed Gecko
Scientific Name: Hemitheconyx caudicinctus
Morph: Amel
Age: CB 13.05.26
Sex: Unsexed
Temperament: Generally calm and steady; becomes more confident with gentle, regular handling
Average Adult Size: 5–7 inches
Average Lifespan: 15–20+ years
Photos taken: 8.8.26
Enclosure: Secure 3ft vivarium with appropriate ventilation
Heating:
Warm Side: 30–32°C
Cool Side: 22–25°C
Night Temperature: 20–22°C
Humidity: 40–60%, with a dedicated humid hide to support healthy shedding
Hides: Warm hide, cool hide and humid hide
Substrate: Soil mix, orchid bark or coconut husk
Feeding: Feeding well on appropriately sized mealworms, crickets and locusts.
A mealworm dish and calcium dish are provided to support healthy growth and appropriate supplementation.
Alert, active and feeding consistently
Shedding cleanly and growing well
Calm, hardy species that can make a fantastic pet
Humid hide maintained to provide additional moisture when needed
Photos and videos are available upon request.
Collection is currently from the shop only. Courier options will be available soon — if you need something arranged sooner, please feel free to call.