Transcript The webbed-foot gecko

 The web-footed gecko
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 By: Rhianna 
General information
• The web-footed
gecko goes into the
reptiles group
• The Web-footed
gecko scientific
name is
palmatogecko rangei
• The web-footed
gecko’s lifespan is
3-5 years 
Physical
characteristics
• The web-footed gecko is a
tanish color with spots of
yellow, black/gray and brown
• The web-footed average
length is 5” inches
• The web-footed gecko has tiny
scales that is colored to match
the sand and it has scales on
it’s eyes! 
• The web-footed gecko has 2
unique body parts. It’s feet
and it’s tail. The tail on a webfooted gecko falls off when
being attacked and the feet
keep the gecko from sinking
into the desert sand
habitat
• The web-footed
gecko lives in the
(Southwest Africa)
Namib desert and
on cold nights it is
foggy to keep the
animals moist. The
fog comes from the
ocean.
• the climate is
usually warm but
some cold nights it
is foggy 
behaviors
• The web-footed gecko
eats crickets
• The web-footed gecko
hunts for food at night
to help see it’s prey 
• The web-footed gecko
lays soft eggs and in 8
weeks the eggs harden
and hatch
• The gecko can have up
to 2 egg per clutch
Interesting facts
• The web-footed gecko
doesn’t use their energy
to keep them warm
• If a enemy tries to pull
the web-footed gecko
out of it’s burrow it
wedges itself in the
burrow and wont come
out
• The web-footed gecko’s
ideal temperature is
close to a human’s