Scientific Name: Eublepharis macularius
Habitat: Leopard geckos inhabit arid regions, particularly rocky deserts and sparse grasslands of Afghanistan, northwestern India, Pakistan, Iran, and Iraq. They avoid sandy deserts!
Diet: Leopard geckos eat other lizards, insects, spiders, and scorpions (leopard geckos are unaffected by scorpion stings).
Size: 0.2 to 0.7 feet long
Weight: 0.1 to 0.2 pounds
Lifespan: 3 to 8 years in the wild. 10 to 20 years in human care.