Giant Cave Gecko
Pseudothecadactylus lindneri
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyDiplodactylidae (Australasian Geckos)
- GenusPseudothecadactylus (Giant Cave Geckos)
- SpeciesPseudothecadactylus lindneri (Giant Cave Gecko)
Closest Relatives at Kakadu National Park
Dotted Velvet Gecko
Oedura gemmata
Northern Spiny-tailed Gecko
Strophurus ciliaris
Marbled Velvet Gecko
Oedura marmorata
Zig-zag Gecko
Amalosia rhombifer
Alligator River Gecko
Lucasium occultum
Pale-striped Ground Gecko
Lucasium immaculatum
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · 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 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Giant Cave Gecko in Kakadu National Park?
About 17% of visitor-days record a Giant Cave Gecko sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Giant Cave Gecko in Kakadu National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Giant Cave Gecko in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.