What is a flying gecko?

Flying Gecko is a kind of geckon that comes from Southeast Asia, especially in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. It belongs to the family pty from the family and six types of this gecko have been discovered, such as Ptychoon Kuhli and Ptylchoz Lionotum. This reptile is also known as the parachute Gecko. His attitude in the air just looks like that. This gecko has other skin flaps tucked under the side, legs, legs and even on the sides of her faces and tail. His legs are also wider and larger, with the falls of the skin that connect their fingers. When the gecko border from one tree to another, the air under the reptile fills the skin flaps that avoid, just as when the parachute is filled with air. This allows the gecko to slide through the air instead of flying when transmitting from a tree to a tree. Like all geckos, his fingers have bristles under the called "Setae", which works similarly to Velcro, helps the Plezské country and safely hold on the tree. Setae also responds toWhy the geckos is difficult to remove when they hold on surfaces or even on a person.

Flying gecko is not only adept into gliding, but also a hiding and escape expert. First, its skin color, which dates back to gray, green, brown, is an excellent camouflage and its random patterns make it easier to mix with trunks, leaves and rocks. It can also be pushed on the trees, thanks to its flat body, so it can look like moss or lichens growing on the trunk. They are also very fast and elusive.

rainforests in Southeast Asia are home to many flying geckos. These reptiles usually prefer warmer temperatures and benefit the abundance of trees from which their diet comes insects, worms and sometimes fruit. Unfortunately, the flying gecko can be a potential host of some parasites, such as mites, because its skin flaps are excellent shelters.

potential owners of pets should be very much withTarat about imitating a natural habitat so that the flying gecko can live longer. Not only should the cage or aquarium have a lot of vegetation, the cage itself should be high enough to enjoy the gecko sliding. Experts also recommend supplementing reptiles with calcium by dusting the insect powder mineral, which is fed.