West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard
Sceloporus cyanogenys
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyPhrynosomatidae (Frinosomàtids)
- GenusSceloporus (Spiny Lizards)
- SpeciesSceloporus cyanogenys (West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard)
Sceloporus cyanogenys, the bluechinned roughscaled lizard or blue spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is found in Texas in the United States and Mexico. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard sighting in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park, based on 172 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cumbres de Monterrey National Park
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Crevice Swift
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Graphic Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus grammicus
Minor Lizard
Sceloporus minor
Couch's Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus couchii
Noble Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus oberon
Pygmy Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus parvus
Coleman's Bunchgrass Lizard
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Crevice Spiny Lizard
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Yarrow's Spiny Lizard
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Eastern Spiny Lizard
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📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard sighting in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park, based on 172 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for West Gulf Rough-scaled Lizard in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park in our monthly data.