Genus

Ctenotus Skinks

Ctenotus

22 species in our catalog · found in 16 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyScincidae (Skinks)
GenusCtenotus (Ctenotus Skinks)

Species in this group

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

LC Endemic

Ctenotus essingtonii

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC Endemic

Ctenotus coggeri

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC Endemic

Ctenotus taeniolatus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC Endemic

Ctenotus pantherinus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Ctenotus robustus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Ctenotus inornatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Ctenotus leonhardii

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Ctenotus septenarius

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Ctenotus grandis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Ctenotus brooksi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus dux

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus superciliaris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Ctenotus vertebralis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Ctenotus helenae

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus calurus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus orientalis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Ctenotus quattuordecimlineatus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus iapetus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus piankai

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus borealis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus hilli

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Ctenotus storri

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Ctenotus Skinks

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	Daily sighting probability
1	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	10	~80%
	Leopard Ctenotus			~20%
	Leonhardi's Ctenotus			~20%
	Massive-gibber Ctenotus			~20%
	Grand Ctenotus			~10%
	🦎 Wedgesnout Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	Fine Side-lined Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	Clay-soil Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	Blue-tailed Finesnout Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	🦎 Fourteen-lined Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	Course Sand Ctenotus			Insufficient data
2	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	8	~50%
	Lowlands Plain-backed Ctenotus			~20%
	Brown-backed Ctenotus			~10%
	Sharp-browed Ctenotus			~10%
	Scant-striped Ctenotus			~10%
	Plain Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	White-faced Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	🦎 Top End Lowlands Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	🦎 Buff-striped Ctenotus			Insufficient data
3	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~50%
	Lowlands Plain-backed Ctenotus			~50%
4	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~50%
	Brown-backed Ctenotus			~30%
	Plain Ctenotus			Insufficient data
5	Cape Range	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~30%
	Plain Ctenotus			~20%
	Leopard Ctenotus			Insufficient data
6	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~30%
	Eastern Striped Skink			~20%
	Oriental Ctenotus			~10%
7	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~30%
	Eastern Striped Skink			~20%
	Oriental Ctenotus			Insufficient data
8	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	~30%
	Plain Ctenotus			~20%
	Leopard Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	🦎 North West Cape Ctenotus			Insufficient data
9	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~30%
	Copper-tailed Ctenotus			Insufficient data
	Eastern Striped Skink			Insufficient data
10	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~30%
	Copper-tailed Ctenotus			~30%
11	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~30%
	Copper-tailed Ctenotus			~20%
	Eastern Striped Skink			Insufficient data
12	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~20%
	Copper-tailed Ctenotus			~10%
	Eastern Striped Skink			~10%
13	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Copper-tailed Ctenotus			Insufficient data
14	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Eastern Striped Skink			Insufficient data
15	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Eastern Striped Skink			Insufficient data
16	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Copper-tailed Ctenotus			Insufficient data