Genus

Sandveld Lizards

Nucras

2 species in our catalog · found in 2 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyLacertidae (Wall Lizards)
GenusNucras (Sandveld Lizards)

Species in this group

Nucras taeniolata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Nucras holubi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

~10%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Sandveld Lizards

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 9 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	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	~10%
	Striped Scrub Lizard			~10%
2	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	<5%
	Holub’s Sandveld Lizard			<5%

Sandveld Lizards

Species in this group

Striped Scrub Lizard

Holub’s Sandveld Lizard

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Sandveld Lizards

Parks Ranked