Magdalena River Tegu
Tretioscincus bifasciatus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGymnophthalmidae (Spectacled Lizards)
- GenusTretioscincus
- SpeciesTretioscincus bifasciatus (Magdalena River Tegu)
68 Verified sightings at Tayrona National Natural Park From 2019 to 2026
68 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Magdalena River Tegu
Tretioscincus bifasciatus, the Rio Magdalena tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is found in Suriname, French Guiana, Venezuela, Margarita Island, Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, and Colombia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Magdalena River Tegu in Tayrona National Natural Park
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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 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Magdalena River Tegu in Tayrona National Natural Park?
About 60% of wildlife watchers report a Magdalena River Tegu sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 68 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Magdalena River Tegu in Tayrona National Natural Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Magdalena River Tegu in Tayrona National Natural Park in our monthly data.