where did you get them from Neil??
Imports or CB's
----- Original Message -----
From: "Neil A. Meister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Gecko] uroplatus info
> >Well, the species Uroplatus guentheri, U. malaheleo, and U. malama differ
> >from most of the other species in there West and Southern distibutions
> >(respectivly). A very interesting fact is U. guentheri is reported to have
> >the ability to run. This is key as major skeletal features should be present
> >(or not present) to run (or not run).
>
> I received some U. ebenaui last night, and they definitely can run! I've seen
> U. lineatus move very fast when startled. I frightened one when moving vivaria
> around. Maybe it saw a shadow and thought it was a predator, in any case, he
> did a lap around his enclosure at lightening speed. Most Uroplatus
> don't normally run,
> but I Imagine they have the ability, unless there's a technical
> difference between
> walking very fast and running in geckos.
>
> Neil Meister
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