Marbled Gecko

Marbled Gecko

Christinus marmoratus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
5–10% · Rare
overall probability at Great Otway National Park
8 Verified records at Great Otway National Park
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Christinus marmoratus, also known as marbled gecko or southern marbled gecko, is a species of Gekkonidae (gecko) native to southern mainland of Australia, from Victoria to Western Australia. The species is well adapted to a variety of habitats, including city dwellings. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Marbled Gecko sighting in Great Otway National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
10–20
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
2 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
3 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
4 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
5 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
6 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
7 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Marbled Gecko in Great Otway National Park?

About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Marbled Gecko sighting in Great Otway National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Marbled Gecko in Great Otway National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Marbled Gecko in Great Otway National Park in our monthly data.

← Back to Great Otway National Park