Kinabalu Crested Agama
Hypsicalotes kinabaluensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyAgamidae (Dragons)
- GenusHypsicalotes
- SpeciesHypsicalotes kinabaluensis (Kinabalu Crested Agama)
Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park
Borneo Forest Dragon
Gonocephalus bornensis
Green Crested Lizard
Bronchocela cristatella
Malayan Crested Lizard
Gonocephalus grandis
Mocquard's Eyebrow Lizard
Pelturagonia cephalum
Great Flying Dragon
Draco maximus
Sabah Eyebrow Lizard
Pelturagonia borneensis
Ornate Earless Agama
Aphaniotis ornata
Bartlett’s Flying Dragon
Draco cornutus
Oriental Garden Lizard
Calotes versicolor
Black-barbed Flying Dragon
Draco melanopogon
Five-lined Flying Dragon
Draco quinquefasciatus
Fringed Flying Dragon
Draco fimbriatus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 Kinabalu Crested Agama in Kinabalu Park?
About 19% of visitor-days record a Kinabalu Crested Agama sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Kinabalu Crested Agama in Kinabalu Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Kinabalu Crested Agama in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.