That is not a leopard gecko. Coleonyx variegatus. Commonly called the Western Banded Gecko. You mentioned the Mojave Desert, they occur there naturally. The individual in the photo is a juvenile.
That is not a leopard gecko. Coleonyx variegatus. Commonly called the Western Banded Gecko. You mentioned the Mojave Desert, they occur there naturally. The individual in the photo is a juvenile.