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Geckos come in a variety of colors, for genetics and other different reasons. Some are born with the colors that they will have their entire lives. Some have adapted forms of camouflage, and some rely on chromataphores to rapidly change their colors as a form of protection. | Geckos come in a variety of colors, for genetics and other different reasons. Some are born with the colors that they will have their entire lives. Some have adapted forms of camouflage, and some rely on chromataphores to rapidly change their colors as a form of protection. | ||
Geckos do not have eyelids, they have a clear membrane over their eyes. These "membranes" geckos | Geckos do not have eyelids, they have a clear membrane over their eyes. These "membranes" are cleaned by the geckos licking over them with their long tongues.[http://geckodude.com/shedding.htm] | ||
== Reproductive Habits and Young == | == Reproductive Habits and Young == | ||
