Rio Magdalena Root Teju
Loxopholis rugiceps
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGymnophthalmidae (Spectacled Lizards)
- GenusLoxopholis (Western Root Tejus)
- SpeciesLoxopholis rugiceps (Rio Magdalena Root Teju)
Closest Relatives at Tayrona National Natural Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 4 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rio Magdalena Root Teju in Tayrona National Natural Park?
About 23% of visitor-days record a Rio Magdalena Root Teju sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rio Magdalena Root Teju in Tayrona National Natural Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Rio Magdalena Root Teju in Tayrona National Natural Park in our monthly data.