Madagascar Iguana
Chalarodon madagascariensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyOpluridae (Madagascan Iguanas)
- GenusChalarodon
- SpeciesChalarodon madagascariensis (Madagascar Iguana)
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berenty Reserve | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Madagascar Iguana in Berenty Reserve?
About 76% of visitor-days record a Madagascar Iguana sighting in Berenty Reserve, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Madagascar Iguana in Berenty Reserve?
January has the highest sighting rate for Madagascar Iguana in Berenty Reserve in our monthly data.