Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard
Liolaemus melanops
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyLiolaemidae (South American Lesser Iguanas)
- GenusLiolaemus (Smooth-throated Swifts)
- SpeciesLiolaemus melanops (Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard)
79 Verified sightings at Península Valdés From 2019 to 2026
79 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard
Liolaemus melanops is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is found in Argentina. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard in Península Valdés
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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 | Península Valdés | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard in Península Valdés?
About 70% of wildlife watchers report a Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard sighting in Península Valdés, based on 79 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard in Península Valdés?
November has the highest sighting rate for Black-faced Smooth-throated Lizard in Península Valdés in our monthly data.