Under 10 years.
Not all gecko species are but indeed some are. An example of a gecko that eats both insects and fruits are the Crested Geckos, native to the islands of New Caledonia. They rely on a multitude of fruits, nectars, pollens, insects, spiders etc..
Most gecko species are insectivorous. Some species of gecko are omnivorous species, although they do not tend to eat leaves.
Yes. Most species of geckos lay eggs. There are few but some gecko species that bear live births, this is referred to as vivipary or ova-viviparous. Some species that bear live births include: Naultinus elegans elegans, Rhacodactylus trachyrhynchus, Rhacodactylus trachycephal.Most of the world's gecko species lay eggs, though not all geckos reproduce this way. Some species, such as the approximately 40 gecko species endemic to New Zealand, give birth to live young.
Most species of gecko are insectivores. This means they rely on a variety of live feeders such as worms, crickets and roaches. There are also some species of gecko that are omnivores relying on a variety of fruits, saps, pollens and insects. There are not species of gecko that rely on a veggie diet though and they will most likely not eat lettuce.
Some species may, will other species live on land
There are over 1200 species of gecko. Some may be only 1" long, while others are 14" long. Some may be yellow while others are red. As in many different dogs, the same species can exibit many different colors. The same is for certain species of gecko such as the leopard and the crested. They can come in a multitude of colors and patterns.
Some gecko species such as the Crested gecko or the Gargoyle gecko can be born red. Throughout their growth, some may loose the red coloration and others may have the red color brighten.
Some species of gecko are insectivores, relying on a variety of insects as a stable source of diet. others are more omnivorous as they will eat a variety of insects but also include saps, pollens and fruits in their diet. There are no species of gecko that rely on "Meat" like a carnivore. There are also no gecko species that are "herbivores" eating grass, vegetation, and leafs.
Yes, they can. While the majority of gecko species lay eggs, there are some gecko species that bear live births, in a method known as vivipary or ova-viviparous. Some species that bear live births include: Naultinus elegans elegans, Rhacodactylus trachyrhynchus, Rhacodactylus trachycephal. In addition, there are approximately 40 gecko species endemic to New Zealand which all give birth to live young. No New Zealand gecko lays eggs.
No, a gecko is not able to consume a carrot. These animals are usually insectivores (some being omnivorous and enjoying fruits, saps etc..) but there are no gecko species whose diet consist of vegetables.
Yes, geckos are nocturnal but you can still see them awake in the daytime. Example is a leopard gecko, rarely you would see them up in the day. Although most gecko species are nocturnal, doing their daily activities at night, some species of gecko are diurnal. This means that they are active during the day. These species of geckos are called Phelsuma (day geckos).