Aphaniotis fusca
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In 3 days ~80% in a week >90%
Aphaniotis fusca, the dusky earless agama or peninsular earless agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is found in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Bako National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuala Lumpur | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Singapore | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
Likely
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky Earless Agama sighting in Taman Negara National Park on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 3rd most-seen of the 17 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March and July
In those months about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky Earless Agama in Taman Negara National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February and September, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dusky Earless Agama sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Dusky Earless Agama sightings, Taman Negara National Park has the highest daily chance: about 40%. Next come Bako National Park (Malaysia, about 20%).
Same family: Agamidae
The closest relatives of the Dusky Earless Agama that you can see in Taman Negara National Park (family Agamidae, Dragons) are Green Crested Lizard (about 20%) and Blue-eyed Anglehead Lizard (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dusky Earless Agama is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Taman Negara National Park (27 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.
