Standing Day Geckos

What are Standing Day Geckos?

Standing Day Geckos (Phelsuma erecta) are a species of gecko native to Madagascar. They are known for their striking green coloration and distinctive red markings around their eyes.

Where can they be found?

Standing Day Geckos are found in the rainforests of Madagascar, where they live in trees and bushes. They are also sometimes kept as pets in other parts of the world.

How to care for Standing Day Geckos

Standing Day Geckos require a warm and humid environment with plenty of climbing opportunities. They should be housed in a terrarium with live plants, and their diet should consist of insects, fruit, and nectar. It’s important to provide them with a UVB light source and to mist their enclosure regularly to maintain proper humidity levels.