Rio Magdalena Root Teju

Rio Magdalena Root Teju

Loxopholis rugiceps

Silhouette: Jose Carlos Arenas-Monroy · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Tayrona National Natural Park

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

10 Verified sightings at Tayrona National Natural Park From 2019 to 2026
10 In 1 park
May Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Rio Magdalena Root Teju

Loxopholis rugiceps is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is found in Colombia and Panama. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rio Magdalena Root Teju in Tayrona National Natural Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Rio Magdalena Root Teju sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 22nd most-seen of the 26 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Rio Magdalena Root Teju in Tayrona National Natural Park?

May

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Rio Magdalena Root Teju in Tayrona National Natural Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–April, June–August and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Rio Magdalena Root Teju?

Between 6 and 9 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rio Magdalena Root Teju sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Where else can you see a Rio Magdalena Root Teju?

Only Tayrona National Natural Park, in our data

Tayrona National Natural Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Rio Magdalena Root Teju sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Rio Magdalena Root Teju sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rio Magdalena Root Teju is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Tayrona National Natural Park (10 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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