Cuban Curlytail Lizard
Leiocephalus cubensis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyLeiocephalidae (Curly-tailed Lizards)
- GenusLeiocephalus (Curly-tailed Lizards)
- SpeciesLeiocephalus cubensis (Cuban Curlytail Lizard)
19 Verified sightings at Ciénaga de Zapata From 2019 to 2026
19 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Cuban Curlytail Lizard
Leiocephalus cubensis, commonly known as the Cuban brown curlytail or Cuban curlytail lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Leiocephalidae (curly-tailed lizard). It is native to Cuba. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Cuban Curlytail Lizard in Ciénaga de Zapata
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ciénaga de Zapata | 🇨🇺 Cuba |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cuban Curlytail Lizard in Ciénaga de Zapata?
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Cuban Curlytail Lizard sighting in Ciénaga de Zapata, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cuban Curlytail Lizard in Ciénaga de Zapata?
June has the highest sighting rate for Cuban Curlytail Lizard in Ciénaga de Zapata in our monthly data.