Gualaco Scaly Anole

Gualaco Scaly Anole

Anolis mccraniei

Silhouette: Sarah Werning · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park

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

6 Verified sightings at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park From 2019 to 2026
51 In all 4 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Gualaco Scaly Anole

Anolis mccraniei is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Honduras. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~50%
2 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~40%
3 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
~20%
4 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tegucigalpa 🇭🇳 Honduras
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Gualaco Scaly Anole in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gualaco Scaly Anole sighting in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 12th 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 Gualaco Scaly Anole in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

April–May and September

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Gualaco Scaly Anole in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June–August and October–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Gualaco Scaly Anole?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gualaco Scaly Anole sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park the best place to see a Gualaco Scaly Anole?

4th of 4

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Gualaco Scaly Anole sightings, Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Celaque National Park (Honduras, about 50%), La Tigra National Park (Honduras, about 40%) and Lago de Yojoa (Honduras, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Gualaco Scaly Anole live in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

Same genus: Anolis

The closest relatives of the Gualaco Scaly Anole that you can see in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (genus Anolis, Anoles) are Ghost Anole (about 40%), Moist Forest Anole (about 10%) and Nombre de Dios anole (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Gualaco Scaly Anole sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Gualaco Scaly Anole is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (6 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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