{"product_id":"leopard-gecko-bold-stripe-jungle","title":"Leopard Gecko (Bold Stripe Jungle)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"40\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"38\"\u003eLeopard Gecko (Bold Stripe Jungle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eEublepharis macularius\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"90\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leopard Gecko (Bold Stripe Jungle)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"148\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"172\"\u003eSpecies Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult Leopard Geckos typically reach 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) in total length. They are medium-sized, robust geckos well adapted to arid habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"346\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Bold Stripe Jungle morph combines two visually distinct pattern traits. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"442\"\u003eBold Stripe\u003c\/strong\u003e trait produces thick, dark lateral striping along the sides of the body and tail, often with high contrast and reduced dorsal spotting. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eJungle\u003c\/strong\u003e trait disrupts normal banding, creating irregular, broken, or swirling patterns across the body and tail. Together, these traits create a uniquely patterned gecko featuring strong lateral stripes overlaid with unpredictable jungle-style patterning. The result is a striking, high-contrast animal with dynamic markings and a smooth, beaded skin texture. Colour expression varies from yellow and orange tones to deeper hues depending on individual lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eDistribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leopard Geckos originate from Pakistan, Afghanistan, northwestern India, and Iran.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e In their natural range, Leopard Geckos inhabit rocky deserts and scrublands, sheltering in burrows during the day. Captive environments should replicate these warm, semi-arid conditions with secure hiding areas and stable heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003eBehaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leopard Geckos are nocturnal, gentle, and inquisitive. They tolerate calm handling and thrive under consistent care routines. They display natural behaviours such as burrowing, exploring at night, and active insect hunting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1646\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eCaptive Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide a terrestrial enclosure measuring at least 24 inches × 18 inches × 12 inches (60 × 45 × 30 cm). Include warm, cool, and humid hides. Use a sandy soil or clay-based substrate that supports natural digging behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a warm side of 88–92°F (31–33°C) and a cool side around 75–80°F (24–27°C). Nighttime temperatures may drop to 70–74°F (21–23°C). Keep ambient humidity at 30–40%, with a humid hide elevated to 60–70% for shedding. Regulate heat sources with a thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-level UVB (2–5%) supports metabolic and bone health. Provide a 12-hour day\/night cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed gut-loaded insects such as roaches, crickets, mealworms, and silkworms. Adults are typically fed every other day, while juveniles require daily feedings. Dust all insects with calcium and multivitamin supplements. Fresh water should be available at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2616\"\u003eBehaviour in Captivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leopard Geckos are resilient, steady feeders and thrive with predictable routines. They often live 15–20 years or more with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2908\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2784\"\u003eSpecial Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because both traits influence pattern rather than structure or health, no additional husbandry considerations are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"2910\" data-end=\"2913\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2934\"\u003eTaxonomy Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"3203\"\u003eThe Leopard Gecko (\u003cem data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2978\"\u003eEublepharis macularius\u003c\/em\u003e) is part of the family Eublepharidae and is one of the most selectively bred reptiles in captivity. Dozens of pattern and colour traits exist, with Bold Stripe and Jungle being among the most recognizable pattern variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3205\" data-end=\"3208\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3229\"\u003eGenetics Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3230\" data-end=\"3269\"\u003eThis morph combines two pattern traits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3518\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3388\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3273\" data-end=\"3388\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3273\" data-end=\"3288\"\u003eBold Stripe\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"3289\" data-end=\"3314\"\u003e(polygenic \/ line-bred)\u003c\/em\u003e – Produces strong, dark lateral striping and reduced dorsal patterning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3389\" data-end=\"3518\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3391\" data-end=\"3518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3391\" data-end=\"3401\"\u003eJungle\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"3402\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003e(dominant \/ incomplete dominant)\u003c\/em\u003e – Breaks up traditional banding into irregular, swirling, or fragmented patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3601\"\u003eThese traits affect appearance only and do not alter standard Leopard Gecko care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3603\" data-end=\"3606\"\u0026gt;","brand":"Tails and Scales","offers":[{"title":"Male","offer_id":56196268360002,"sku":"uro1789651912611","price":70.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Female","offer_id":56196268392770,"sku":"fus1789651912612","price":86.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/8380\/8066\/files\/leopard-gecko-bold-stripe-jungle_1.jpg?v=1789651916","url":"https:\/\/abrasionresistclad.shop\/products\/leopard-gecko-bold-stripe-jungle","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}