Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko
Afrogecko porphyreus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGekkonidae (Gecònids)
- GenusAfrogecko
- SpeciesAfrogecko porphyreus (Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko)
The marbled leaf-toed gecko (Afrogecko porphyreus) is a gecko found in southern and southwestern South Africa (including many offshore islands) and in Namibia. It is a flat, medium-sized gecko. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko sighting in Table Mountain National Park, based on 820 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Table Mountain National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko in Table Mountain National Park?
About 31% of wildlife watchers report a Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko sighting in Table Mountain National Park, based on 820 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko in Table Mountain National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko in Table Mountain National Park in our monthly data.