Striped Whiteout African Fat Tail Gecko Adult
Specs at a glance
About this product
Striped Whiteout African Fat Tail Gecko Adult — 388+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.
The Striped Whiteout African Fat Tail Gecko Adult is a distinctive morph prized for its clean, high-contrast pattern and robust build. This gecko is for the keeper seeking a visually striking, handleable reptile with straightforward care requirements. We've stocked this morph since early 2026, and it consistently draws repeat customers back for its reliable quality and appearance.
Stand-Out Features
- Defined Striped Pattern: Clean, crisp dorsal stripes run the length of the body, offering a classic look with excellent contrast against the whiteout base.
- Whiteout Base Color: A reduced-pattern background that highlights the striped markings, creating a bold and clean aesthetic.
- Proven Adult Size: This gecko is established, feeding readily, and past the delicate juvenile stage for a more resilient pet.
- Ideal Temperament: Known for a typically calm and docile disposition, making it suitable for regular handling.
- Hardy Constitution: African Fat Tails are renowned for their durability and adaptability in captive environments.
Technical Data
| Species | Hemitheconyx caudicinctus |
| Morph | Striped Whiteout |
| Life Stage | Adult |
| Weight (measured) | 2.3 oz |
| Primary Diet | Gut-loaded insects (e.g., crickets, dubia roaches) |
| Housing Temp | 88-92°F warm side, 70-75°F cool side |
| Humidity | 50-60%, with a moist hide provided |
| Average Adult Length | 7-9 inches |
Your Questions Answered
Is this gecko eating reliably?
Yes. All our adults are established on a diet of gut-loaded insects. We provide a current feeding record with each animal.
Why do you sell more of these on weekends?
Our staff notes many are purchased after range days or weekend outings. It's a popular choice for an impulse buy that becomes a long-term pet, thanks to its manageable care and striking looks.
What setup do I need for an adult Fat Tail?
A 20-gallon long enclosure minimum, with a secure lid, under-tank heat mat regulated by a thermostat, a moist hide, a dry hide, and a shallow water dish. Substrate can be simple paper towel or a soil/sand mix.
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Key attributes
| Age | Adult |
| Species | Live Animal |