Spotted Thick-toed Gecko

Spotted Thick-toed Gecko

Pachydactylus maculatus

Silhouette: Emmanuel Jimenez · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Addo Elephant National Park
76 Verified sightings at Addo Elephant National Park From 2019 to 2026
77 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
August Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Spotted Thick-toed Gecko

The spotted thick-toed gecko (Pachydactylus maculatus) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is found in South Africa and Eswatini. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~20%
2 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Thick-toed Gecko in Addo Elephant National Park?

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Thick-toed Gecko sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 76 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Spotted Thick-toed Gecko in Addo Elephant National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Thick-toed Gecko in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.

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