Boettger's Clawless Gecko

Boettger's Clawless Gecko

Ebenavia boettgeri

Silhouette: Jose Carlos Arenas-Monroy · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Ranomafana National Park

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

12 Verified sightings at Ranomafana National Park From 2019 to 2026
12 In 1 park
June Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Boettger's Clawless Gecko

Ebenavia boettgeri is a small species of gecko that is native to the island of Madagascar. It is sometimes considered conspecific with Ebenavia inunguis. Ebenavia boettgeri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Boettger's Clawless Gecko in Ranomafana National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Boettger's Clawless Gecko sighting in Ranomafana National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 23rd most-seen of the 29 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 Boettger's Clawless Gecko in Ranomafana National Park?

June and December

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Boettger's Clawless Gecko in Ranomafana National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, April and July–September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Boettger's Clawless Gecko?

Between 4 and 7 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Boettger's Clawless Gecko sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Where else can you see a Boettger's Clawless Gecko?

Only Ranomafana National Park, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Boettger's Clawless Gecko live in Ranomafana National Park?

Same family: Gekkonidae

The closest relatives of the Boettger's Clawless Gecko that you can see in Ranomafana National Park (family Gekkonidae, Typical Geckos) are Satanic Leaf-tailed Gecko (about 80%), Peacock Day Gecko (about 80%) and Striped Day Gecko (about 70%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Boettger's Clawless Gecko sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Boettger's Clawless Gecko is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Ranomafana National Park (12 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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