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Cream Crested Gecko
A Cream crested gecko is a crested gecko whose pattern areas, usually harlequin or pinstripe, are cream or off-white instead of yellow or orange.
Cream describes animals whose pattern areas are cream-colored rather than yellow or orange. Usually applied as a descriptor stacked on harlequin or pinstripe (cream harlequin, cream pinstripe). Cream is the "vanilla" of pattern colors, bright, pure, and highly valued when it is clean and saturated.
Inheritance: Polygenic. Category: Combination. Rarity: uncommon. Typical adult price: $150 to $450.
Key features
- Pattern areas are cream/off-white instead of yellow or orange
- Usually combined with harlequin or pinstripe for maximum impact
- Quality judged by purity and consistency of the cream
How to tell it apart
- Lilly White: Cream is the color of a Harlequin or Pinstripe's pattern; a Lilly White's white markings are structural and stay white when fired down.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Cream crested gecko?
A Cream crested gecko is a crested gecko whose pattern areas, usually harlequin or pinstripe, are cream or off-white instead of yellow or orange.
What does a Cream crested gecko look like?
A typical Cream crested gecko shows these features: pattern areas are cream/off-white instead of yellow or orange; usually combined with harlequin or pinstripe for maximum impact; quality judged by purity and consistency of the cream.
What is the difference between Cream and Lilly White?
Cream is the color of a Harlequin or Pinstripe's pattern; a Lilly White's white markings are structural and stay white when fired down.
How is Cream inherited?
Cream is classified as polygenic. Trait controlled by many genes working additively. Cannot be Punnett-squared. Improved through selective breeding over generations.
How much does a Cream crested gecko cost?
A typical adult Cream crested gecko sells for $150 to $450. Quality, sex, age and lineage move an individual animal within that range.
What other morphs combine with Cream?
Cream is often combined with Harlequin, Extreme Harlequin, Pinstripe and Tricolor.
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