Southeast Asian Bockadam

Southeast Asian Bockadam

Cerberus schneiderii

Silhouette: SeismicShrimp · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Jakarta

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

6 Verified sightings at Jakarta
7 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
November Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Komodo National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Semarang 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~30%
2 Denpasar 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
3 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~10%
4 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
5 Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Southeast Asian Bockadam in Jakarta?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Southeast Asian Bockadam sighting in Jakarta on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 42nd most-seen of the 47 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Southeast Asian Bockadam in Jakarta?

November

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Southeast Asian Bockadam in Jakarta on a given day, against under 5% in September–October and December–May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Southeast Asian Bockadam?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Southeast Asian Bockadam sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Jakarta the best place to see a Southeast Asian Bockadam?

4th of 5

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Southeast Asian Bockadam sightings, Jakarta ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Semarang (Indonesia, about 30%), Denpasar (Indonesia, about 20%) and Singapore (Singapore, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Southeast Asian Bockadam live in Jakarta?

Same family: Homalopsidae

The closest relatives of the Southeast Asian Bockadam that you can see in Jakarta (family Homalopsidae, Mud Snakes) are Banded Swamp Snake (about 30%) and Rainbow Mud Snake (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Southeast Asian Bockadam sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Southeast Asian Bockadam is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Jakarta (6 verified sightings), 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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