Balu Bow-fingered Gecko
Cyrtodactylus baluensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGekkonidae (Gecònids)
- GenusCyrtodactylus (Bent-toed Geckos)
- SpeciesCyrtodactylus baluensis (Balu Bow-fingered Gecko)
Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park
Borneo Bow-fingered Gecko
Cyrtodactylus malayanus
Hikida's Bow-fingered Gecko
Cyrtodactylus matsuii
Yoshi's Bow-fingered Gecko
Cyrtodactylus yoshii
Flat-tailed House Gecko
Hemidactylus platyurus
Spotted House Gecko
Gekko monarchus
Sabah Flying Gecko
Gekko rhacophorus
Common House Gecko
Hemidactylus frenatus
Common Dwarf Gecko
Hemiphyllodactylus typus
Mutilating Gecko
Gehyra mutilata
Gliding gecko
Gekko kuhli
Tokay Gecko
Gekko gecko
Garnot's House Gecko
Hemidactylus garnotii
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Balu Bow-fingered Gecko in Kinabalu Park?
About 40% of visitor-days record a Balu Bow-fingered Gecko sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 57 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Balu Bow-fingered Gecko in Kinabalu Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Balu Bow-fingered Gecko in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.