Spotted House Gecko

Spotted House Gecko

Gekko monarchus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Danum Valley Conservation Area

Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area

White-banded Narrow-disked Gecko

White-banded Narrow-disked Gecko

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Gekko albofasciolatus

30–40% · Possible
Horsfield's Flying Gecko
LC

Horsfield's Flying Gecko

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Gekko horsfieldii

10–20% · Possible
Gliding gecko
LC

Gliding gecko

Reptile

Gekko kuhli

Insufficient data
Flat-tailed House Gecko
LC

Flat-tailed House Gecko

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Hemidactylus platyurus

40–50% · Likely
Common House Gecko
LC

Common House Gecko

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Hemidactylus frenatus

20–30% · Possible
Mutilating Gecko
LC

Mutilating Gecko

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Gehyra mutilata

10–20% · With luck
Frilled Gecko
LC

Frilled Gecko

Reptile

Hemidactylus craspedotus

10–20% · With luck
Common Dwarf Gecko
LC

Common Dwarf Gecko

Reptile

Hemiphyllodactylus typus

10–20% · With luck
Sabah Bow-fingered Gecko
LC

Sabah Bow-fingered Gecko

Reptile

Cyrtodactylus ingeri

Insufficient data
Borneo Bow-fingered Gecko
LC

Borneo Bow-fingered Gecko

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Cyrtodactylus malayanus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
40–50
Feb
0–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
60–70
Jul
30–40
Aug
50–60
Sep
30–40
Oct
40–50
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

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

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
40–50%
2 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
30–40%
3 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
30–40%
4 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
20–30%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted House Gecko in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

About 42% of visitor-days record a Spotted House Gecko sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 34 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spotted House Gecko in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

July has the highest sighting rate for Spotted House Gecko in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.

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