Common Prickly Gecko

Closest Relatives at Kakadu National Park

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	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	30–40%
2	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	30–40%
3	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
4	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
5	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Prickly Gecko in Kakadu National Park?

About 29% of visitor-days record a Common Prickly Gecko sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 28 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Common Prickly Gecko in Kakadu National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Common Prickly Gecko in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.