Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko

Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko

Thecadactylus solimoensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Tambopata National Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
40–50
Sep
20–30
Oct
40–50
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
40–50%
2 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
40–50%
3 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
4 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
5 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
6 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
7 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko in Tambopata National Reserve?

About 28% of visitor-days record a Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 61 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko in Tambopata National Reserve?

November has the highest sighting rate for Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.

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