What Size Enclosure for Leopard Gecko?

Leopard geckos are terrestrial in nature. So you will want an enclosure that has more ground space than height. Adults can live in a 20 long enclosure or an Exo Terra 18" x 18" x 12". That size can comfortably house 1-3 adult leopard geckos for their whole life.

How big of an enclosure does a leopard gecko need?

Adult Leopard Geckos need at least a 20-gallon long tank. A 20-gallon tank size also provides enough space for a Gecko to roam and explore.

What kind of enclosure does a leopard gecko need?

Enclosure: A 10 gallon terrarium with a screen top is recommended for one Leopard Gecko. If you are housing two or more together, a 20 gallon long terrarium is needed. The ideal group is all females or one male and one or two females. House extra males in separate terrariums to prevent fighting.

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