In the wild this New Caledonian species is critically endangered due to habitat loss and a slow breeding cycle.
This species is one of but a few viviparous geckos, meaning they give birth to live young!
Photos taken January 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Ultra rare species to have available! (Rhacodactylus trachycephalus)
Sex: Proven Male
Notes: Regenerated Tail
Hatched: CB2018/19
A great enclosure for an adult would be a 45x45x90 Exoterra with thermostatically controlled overhead heating and UVB lighting.
We recommend basking temperatures between 26-28C with night time drops above 18C.
They are a high humidity species so require regular spraying or use of a misting system to maintain humidity levels around 60-80% which will naturally increase at night.
In the wild this New Caledonian species is critically endangered due to habitat loss and a slow breeding cycle.
This species is one of but a few viviparous geckos, meaning they give birth to live young!
Photos taken January 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Ultra rare species to have available! (Rhacodactylus trachycephalus)
Sex: Proven Male
Notes: Regenerated Tail
Hatched: CB2018/19
A great enclosure for an adult would be a 45x45x90 Exoterra with thermostatically controlled overhead heating and UVB lighting.
We recommend basking temperatures between 26-28C with night time drops above 18C.
They are a high humidity species so require regular spraying or use of a misting system to maintain humidity levels around 60-80% which will naturally increase at night.
