Spotted Thick-toed Gecko
Pachydactylus maculatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGekkonidae (Gecònids)
- GenusPachydactylus (Typical Thick-toed Geckos)
- SpeciesPachydactylus maculatus (Spotted Thick-toed Gecko)
The spotted thick-toed gecko (Pachydactylus maculatus) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is found in South Africa and Eswatini. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park
Pointed Thick-toed Gecko
Pachydactylus punctatus
Van Son's Thick-toed Gecko
Pachydactylus vansoni
Tropical House Gecko
Hemidactylus mabouia
Cape Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus capensis
Turner's Thick-toed Gecko
Chondrodactylus turneri
Wahlberg's Velvet Gecko
Homopholis wahlbergii
Haacke's Flat Gecko
Afroedura haackei
Stevenson's Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus stevensoni
Arnold's Velvet Gecko
Homopholis arnoldi
Granite Rock Gecko
Afroedura granitica
Lang's Flat Gecko
Afroedura langi
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Spotted Thick-toed Gecko at Kruger National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ 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 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |