Trinidad Ameiva
Ameiva atrigularis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyTeiidae (Whiptails and Tegus)
- GenusAmeiva (South American Ameivas)
- SpeciesAmeiva atrigularis (Trinidad Ameiva)
108 Verified sightings at Main Ridge Forest Reserve From 2019 to 2026
113 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Trinidad Ameiva
Ameiva atrigularis, known as giant ameiva and Amazon racerunner, is a species of teiid lizard found on Trinidad and Tobago and in Venezuela. Males can reach a snout–vent length of 186 mm (7.3 in). Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Trinidad Ameiva in Main Ridge Forest Reserve
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Main Ridge Forest Reserve | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | |
| 2 | Caroni Swamp | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Trinidad Ameiva in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
About 80% of wildlife watchers report a Trinidad Ameiva sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve, based on 108 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Trinidad Ameiva in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
May has the highest sighting rate for Trinidad Ameiva in Main Ridge Forest Reserve in our monthly data.