Genus

Desert Tegus

Dicrodon

1 species in our catalog · found in 1 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyTeiidae (Whiptails and Tegus)
GenusDicrodon (Desert Tegus)

Species in this group

Dicrodon guttulatum

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~30%

Apr

<5%

May

~30%

Jun

~20%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Desert Tegus

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 3 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 1	~20%
	Peru Desert Tegu			~20%

Desert Tegus

Species in this group

Peru Desert Tegu

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Desert Tegus

Parks Ranked