Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko

Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko

Cnemaspis chanardi

Silhouette: Jose Carlos Arenas-Monroy · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Khao Luang National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

6 Verified sightings at Khao Luang National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
January Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko

Cnemaspis chanardi, also known as Chan-ard's rock gecko, is a species of gecko endemic to Thailand. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko in Khao Luang National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko sighting in Khao Luang National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 15th most-seen of the 16 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko in Khao Luang National Park?

January

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko in Khao Luang National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, May–August and December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko?

Between 2 and 5 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chan-ard’s Rock 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 Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko?

Only Khao Luang National Park, in our data

Khao Luang National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko live in Khao Luang National Park?

Same family: Gekkonidae

The closest relatives of the Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko that you can see in Khao Luang National Park (family Gekkonidae, Typical Geckos) are Cambodian Flying Gecko (about 40%), Khao Chong Bent-toed Gecko (about 40%) and Pegu Bent-toed Gecko (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Chan-ard’s Rock Gecko is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Khao Luang 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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