Striped Day Gecko
Phelsuma lineata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGekkonidae (Gecònids)
- GenusPhelsuma (Day Geckos)
- SpeciesPhelsuma lineata (Striped Day Gecko)
Closest Relatives at Ranomafana National Park
Peacock Day Gecko
Phelsuma quadriocellata
Lesser Madagascar Day Gecko
Phelsuma parva
Satanic Leaf-tailed Gecko
Uroplatus phantasticus
Mossy Leaf-tailed Gecko
Uroplatus sikorae
Mutilating Gecko
Gehyra mutilata
Farquhar Half-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus mercatorius
Boettger's Clawless Gecko
Ebenavia boettgeri
Seven-bump Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus miops
Flathead Leaf-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus platycephalus
Southeastern Lowland Leaf-tailed Gecko
Uroplatus sameiti
📅 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 | Ranomafana National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar | |
| 2 | Ankarafantsika National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Striped Day Gecko in Ranomafana National Park?
About 71% of visitor-days record a Striped Day Gecko sighting in Ranomafana National Park, based on 74 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Striped Day Gecko in Ranomafana National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Striped Day Gecko in Ranomafana National Park in our monthly data.