The Reptile Atlas
Explore the world's reptile species — snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodilians, and more. Discover their habitats, diets, and seasonal feeding guides.
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Seasonal Feeding Alerts
Northern Hemisphere
Autumn
443 species
Southern Hemisphere
Spring
271 species
Current feeding schedule changes
🍂Afghan Leopard Gecko
Autumn: Maintain feeding to build tail fat reserves ahead of winter; 2–3 times per week.
Black Soldier Fly Larvae
Autumn: Harvest remaining larvae. Colony activity decreases with shorter days.
Hornworms
Autumn: Maintain cultures at room temperature. Continue commercial diet only.
Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko
Spring: Increase feeding as temperatures warm; offer appropriately sized insects 3–4 times per week, dusted with calcium.
Sorah Leaf-tailed Gecko
Spring: Increase feeding as humidity rises; offer small insects 3–4 times per week with calcium dusting.
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Primary and secondary lowland rainforest of northern and eastern Madagascar; rests by day pressed flat against mossy tree trunks and large branches, descending to hunt insects at night.
Northern and eastern Madagascar (Nosy Be, Sambirano region, and the Masoala area).
9–11 in / 23–28 cm (SVL ~10–14 cm, total length up to 28 cm)
Nocturnal insectivore and opportunist — crickets, moths, roaches, and other arboreal invertebrates.
Tropical / Rainforest Bioactive Setup
Recommended local flora and fauna for recreating Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's natural habitat in a bio-active enclosure.
Live Plants (Flora)
Cleanup Crew (Fauna)
Substrate Mix
ABG Mix: peat moss, orchid bark, horticultural charcoal, tree fern fiber, sphagnum moss. Or coconut coir-based mix.
Setup Notes
Maintain 70-90% humidity. Mist regularly. Use a drainage layer (LECA or false bottom) to prevent waterlogging. Live plants help regulate humidity naturally.
🌱 Why Bioactive?
Bio-active enclosures use living plants and microfauna to create a self-sustaining ecosystem. The cleanup crew breaks down waste, eliminates odors, and enriches the soil — reducing maintenance while providing a naturalistic, enriching environment for your Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko.