young will hatch after approximately 60–70 days. The juveniles measure 80 mm and reach sexual maturity after one year. In captivity, Standing's day geckos can be expected to live up to 15-20 years when appropriately cared-for. References Further reading Henkel, Friedrch-Wilhelm; Schmidt, Wolfgang (1995). Amphibien und Reptilien Madagaskars, der Maskarenen, Seychellen und Komoren. Stuttgart: Ulmer. . (in German). McKeown, Sean (1993). The general care and maintenance of day geckos. Lakeside, California: Advanced Vivarium Systems. External links The Reptile Database Phelsumaweb Italian Gekko Phelsuma Reptiles of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar Species endangered by the pet trade Reptiles described in 1913 Taxa named by Paul Ayshford Methuen Taxa named by John Hewitt (herpetologist) Reptiles as pets