Smooth Knob-tail
Nephrurus laevissimus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyCarphodactylidae (Australian Thick-tailed Geckos)
- GenusNephrurus (Knob-tailed Geckos)
- SpeciesNephrurus laevissimus (Smooth Knob-tail)
46 Verified sightings at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park From 2019 to 2026
46 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Smooth Knob-tail
Nephrurus laevissimus, also known as the smooth knob-tailed gecko, is a species of gecko. Like all species of Nephrurus, it is endemic to Australia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Smooth Knob-tail in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National 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 | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Smooth Knob-tail in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Smooth Knob-tail sighting in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, based on 46 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Smooth Knob-tail in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Smooth Knob-tail in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in our monthly data.