Northern Red-throated Rainbow Skink

Northern Red-throated Rainbow Skink

Carlia crypta

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Daintree National Park

Closest Relatives at Daintree National Park

Closed-litter Rainbow Skink
LC Endemic

Closed-litter Rainbow Skink

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Carlia longipes

30–40% · Possible
Black-throated Rainbow Skink
LC Endemic

Black-throated Rainbow Skink

Reptile

Carlia rostralis

Insufficient data
Major Skink
LC

Major Skink

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Bellatorias frerei

20–30% · Possible
Rainforest Water-skink
LC Endemic

Rainforest Water-skink

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Concinnia tigrina

10–20% · Possible
Prickly Forest Skink
LC Endemic

Prickly Forest Skink

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Gnypetoscincus queenslandiae

10–20% · Possible
Pale-lipped Shadeskink
LC Endemic

Pale-lipped Shadeskink

Reptile

Saproscincus basiliscus

10–20% · With luck
Cream-striped Shining-skink
LC

Cream-striped Shining-skink

Reptile

Cryptoblepharus virgatus

10–20% · With luck
Black-tailed Bar-lipped Skink
LC Endemic

Black-tailed Bar-lipped Skink

Reptile

Glaphyromorphus nigricaudis

0–10% · With luck
Coastal Snake-eyed Skink
LC

Coastal Snake-eyed Skink

Reptile

Cryptoblepharus litoralis

0–10% · With luck
Lewis' Shadeskink
LC Endemic

Lewis' Shadeskink

Reptile

Saproscincus lewisi

Insufficient data
Common Bluetongue
LC Endemic

Common Bluetongue

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Tiliqua scincoides

Insufficient data
Four-fingered Shadeskink
LC Endemic

Four-fingered Shadeskink

Reptile

Saproscincus tetradactylus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
40–50
May
20–30
Jun
40–50
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Red-throated Rainbow Skink in Daintree National Park?

About 37% of visitor-days record a Northern Red-throated Rainbow Skink sighting in Daintree National Park, based on 93 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Northern Red-throated Rainbow Skink in Daintree National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Northern Red-throated Rainbow Skink in Daintree National Park in our monthly data.

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