Continental Least Gecko

Continental Least Gecko

Sphaerodactylus continentalis

Silhouette: Jose Carlos Arenas-Monroy · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

7 Verified sightings at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park From 2019 to 2026
7 In 1 park
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Continental Least Gecko

Sphaerodactylus continentalis is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. It is found in Honduras and southern Mexico. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Closest Relatives at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park

No species of the same family or order lives in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park, so these are its closest relatives here: other reptiles.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Continental Least Gecko in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Continental Least Gecko sighting in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 9th most-seen of the 16 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Continental Least Gecko in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

September

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Continental Least Gecko in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–April, August and October–December, the lowest months. That is one of Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park's wettest months, with about 360 mm of rain against 80 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Continental Least Gecko?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Continental Least Gecko sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Continental Least Gecko?

Only Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park, in our data

Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Continental Least Gecko sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Continental Least Gecko sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Continental Least Gecko is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (7 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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