Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink

Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink

Cryptoblepharus renschi

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Komodo National Park
13 Verified sightings at Komodo National Park From 2019 to 2026
13 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink

Cryptoblepharus renschi is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Wikipedia →

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 Daily sighting probability
1 Komodo National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink in Komodo National Park?

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink sighting in Komodo National Park, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink in Komodo National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink in Komodo National Park in our monthly data.

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