Acontias

Species in this group

LC

Acontias plumbeus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Acontias meleagris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Acontias orientalis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

<5%

Jul

~10%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Acontias

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 16 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 3	~10%
	Linnaeus' Lance Skink			~10%
	Eastern Cape Legless Skink			~10%
2	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Giant Lance Skink			~10%
3	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Linnaeus' Lance Skink			~10%
4	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Giant Lance Skink			~10%
5	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Eastern Cape Legless Skink			~10%
6	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Giant Lance Skink			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Linnaeus' Lance Skink			~10%

Species in this group

Giant Lance Skink

Linnaeus' Lance Skink

Eastern Cape Legless Skink

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Acontias

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked