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Gargoyle gecko
Natural variantCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Striped

A variant of Gargoyle gecko (Rhacodactylus auriculatus)

Striped

Representative Gargoyle geckophoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

Shows two distinct dorsal stripes running from neck to tail base, the cleanest contrasting stripes commanding premium prices. A foundational, polygenic line-bred trait.

Keeper tips for this variant

Striping is polygenic, not a simple gene, so breed your highest-contrast striped animals together over generations — and keep them cool (72-78F) since gargoyles dislike the higher temps tolerated by some other geckos.

This page covers the Striped variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Gargoyle gecko

Other Geckos variants

ReticulatedRed / Orange baseWhite-blotch / MosaicOrange Blotch