Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink
Panaspis maculicollis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae (Escíncid)
- GenusPanaspis
- SpeciesPanaspis maculicollis (Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink)
Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park
Wahlberg's Snake-eyed Skink
Panaspis wahlbergii
Rainbow Skink
Trachylepis margaritifera
African Striped Skink
Trachylepis striata
Giant Lance Skink
Acontias plumbeus
Damara Skink
Trachylepis damarana
Sundevall's Writhing Skink
Mochlus sundevallii
Variable Skink
Trachylepis varia
Eastern Sand Skink
Trachylepis depressa
Mozambique Dwarf Burrowing Skink
Scelotes mossambicus
Okahandja Legless Skink
Acontias occidentalis
Montane Speckled Skink
Trachylepis punctatissima
Montane Burrowing Skink
Scelotes mirus
📅 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 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink in Kruger National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink in Kruger National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.