Family

Phyllodactylid Geckos

Phyllodactylidae

23 species in our catalog · found in 73 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Thecadactylus rapicauda

60–70% · Likely

Thecadactylus solimoensis

40–50% · Likely

Tarentola mauritanica

40–50% · Likely

LC Endemic

Phyllodactylus tuberculosus

30–40% · Possible

LC Endemic

Homonota darwinii

20–30% · Possible

Phyllodactylus reissii

20–30% · Possible

Gymnodactylus darwinii

10–20% · Possible

Tarentola senegambiae

Insufficient data

Tarentola parvicarinata

Insufficient data

Phyllodactylus ventralis

Insufficient data

Phyllodactylus nocticolus

0–10% · With luck

Phyllodactylus angustidigitus

Insufficient data

NT Endemic

Phyllodactylus darwini

0–10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Phyllodactylus bugastrolepis

Phyllodactylus leei

Phyllodactylus galapagensis

0–10% · Rare

Endemic

Phyllodactylus baurii

<5% · Rare

🦎 No photo available

Phyllodactylus coronatus

Insufficient data

🦎 No photo available

Phyllodactylus andysabini

Insufficient data

🦎 No photo available

Phyllodactylus simpsoni

Insufficient data

Tarentola annularis

Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Phyllodactylus barringtonensis

Insufficient data

Endemic

Phyllodactylus gorii

Insufficient data

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30

Jan

10–20

Feb

20–30

Mar

20–30

Apr

20–30

May

20–30

Jun

20–30

Jul

20–30

Aug

20–30

Sep

20–30

Oct

20–30

Nov

20–30

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Phyllodactylid Geckos

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1	60–70%
	Turniptail Gecko			60–70%
2	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1	60–70%
	Turniptail Gecko			60–70%
3	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	50–60%
	Turniptail Gecko			40–50%
	Margarita Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
4	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	40–50%
	Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko			40–50%
5	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	40–50%
	Moorish Gecko			40–50%
6	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	40–50%
	Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko			40–50%
7	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	30–40%
	Turniptail Gecko			30–40%
8	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	30–40%
	Moorish Gecko			30–40%
9	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	30–40%
	Moorish Gecko			30–40%
10	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	30–40%
	Yellowbelly Gecko			30–40%
11	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	9	30–40%
	Darwin's Leaf-toed Gecko			0–10%
	San Cristóbal Island Leaf-toed Gecko			0–10%
	Peters' Leaf-toed Gecko			0–10%
	Galápagos Leaf-toed Gecko			0–10%
	Baur's Leaf-toed Gecko			<5%
	🦎 Andy Sabin's Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
	🦎 Simpson's Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
	Barrington Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
	Española leaf-toed gecko			Insufficient data
12	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	20–30%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
13	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1	20–30%
	Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko			20–30%
14	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	20–30%
	Turniptail Gecko			20–30%
15	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	20–30%
	Moorish Gecko			20–30%
16	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	20–30%
	Darwin's Marked Gecko			20–30%
17	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	20–30%
	Turniptail Gecko			20–30%
18	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	20–30%
	Moorish Gecko			20–30%
19	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1	20–30%
	Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko			20–30%
20	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	20–30%
	Peters' Leaf-toed Gecko			20–30%
21	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	2	20–30%
	Senegambian Wall Gecko			Insufficient data
	Sierra Leone Wall Gecko			Insufficient data
22	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	20–30%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
23	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	1	20–30%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
24	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
25	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
26	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
27	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	10–20%
	Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko			10–20%
28	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
29	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	10–20%
	Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko			0–10%
	Catalina Island Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
	🦎 Coronado Island Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
30	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1	10–20%
	Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko			10–20%
31	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
32	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
33	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
34	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
35	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	10–20%
	Atlantic Forest Naked-toed Gecko			10–20%
36	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
37	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	10–20%
	Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko			Insufficient data
38	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
39	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
40	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	10–20%
	Moorish Gecko			10–20%
41	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	10–20%
	Moorish Gecko			10–20%
42	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
43	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1	10–20%
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
44	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
45	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	10–20%
	Margarita Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
46	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
47	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
48	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
49	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
50	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Turniptail Gecko			10–20%
51	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
52	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			0–10%
53	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
54	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
55	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	0–10%
	Atlantic Forest Naked-toed Gecko			0–10%
56	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	0–10%
	Moorish Gecko			Insufficient data
57	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	0–10%
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
58	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
59	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	0–10%
	Moorish Gecko			Insufficient data
60	Paracas National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1	0–10%
	Narrow Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
61	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	0–10%
	Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data
62	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
63	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	0–10%
	Moorish Gecko			Insufficient data
64	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			0–10%
65	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
66	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	0–10%
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
67	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	0–10%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
68	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
69	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
70	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Turniptail Gecko			Insufficient data
71	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Yellowbelly Gecko			Insufficient data
72	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Ringed Wall Gecko			Insufficient data
73	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko			Insufficient data

Phyllodactylid Geckos

Species in this group

Turniptail Gecko

Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko

Moorish Gecko

Yellowbelly Gecko

Darwin's Marked Gecko

Peters' Leaf-toed Gecko

Atlantic Forest Naked-toed Gecko

Senegambian Wall Gecko

Sierra Leone Wall Gecko

Margarita Leaf-toed Gecko

Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko

Narrow Leaf-toed Gecko

Darwin's Leaf-toed Gecko

Catalina Island Leaf-toed Gecko

San Cristóbal Island Leaf-toed Gecko

Galápagos Leaf-toed Gecko

Baur's Leaf-toed Gecko

Coronado Island Leaf-toed Gecko

Andy Sabin's Leaf-toed Gecko

Simpson's Leaf-toed Gecko

Ringed Wall Gecko

Barrington Leaf-toed Gecko

Española leaf-toed gecko

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Phyllodactylid Geckos

Parks Ranked