Sceloporus cyanogenys
Silhouette: SeismicShrimp · PhyloPic
In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%
Sceloporus cyanogenys, the bluechinned roughscaled lizard or blue spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is found in Texas in the United States and Mexico. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monterrey | 🇲🇽 México |
| # | Zoo / Centre | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leipzig Zoological Garden | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 2 | Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Oakland Zoo | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Warsaw Zoo | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 6 | Berlin Zoological Garden | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 7 | Zoologischer Garten Leipzig | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 8 | Zoo Opole | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 9 | Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 10 | Krakow Zoo | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 11 | Henry Vilas Zoo | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 12 | ZooAmerica | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 13 | Aquarium Berlin | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 14 | herpetarium warszawskiego ZOO | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 15 | Reptiland | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 16 | akwarium warszawskiego ZOO | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 17 | Bristol Zoo | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 18 | hipopotamiarnia i akwarium morskie warszawskiego ZOO | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 19 | Wolfgang-Köhler-Primaten-Forschungszentrum | 🇩🇪 Germany |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard sighting in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, based on 143 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 2nd most-seen of the 43 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
November
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park on a given day, against about 10% in December to March, the lowest months. That is one of Cumbres de Monterrey National Park's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain against 180 mm in September.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Cumbres de Monterrey National Park, in our data
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same genus: Sceloporus
The closest relatives of the West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard that you can see in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (genus Sceloporus, Spiny Lizards) are Rose-bellied Lizard (about 30%), Texas Spiny Lizard (about 20%) and Crevice Swift (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park (143 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.
