Research GradeBlack Spiny-tailed Iguana
Ctenosaura similis

A shallow underground cenote with stalactites and stalagmites, wooden stair access and the option of exploring the surrounding area by bicycle.
The meaning of its name has yet to be confirmed.
Also known as Sambulá Abalá
Official sources disagree on the exact locality (Pebá or Uayalceh), so confirm the access point.
Sambulá de Pebá is in the municipality of Abalá. Use the map to understand the area and open directions to navigate.
Public iNaturalist observations within a 1 km radius.
The number of records also reflects observation effort. These data do not by themselves represent a complete inventory, water quality or the ecological health of the cenote.
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Research GradeCtenosaura similis
Research GradePetrochelidon fulva
Needs IDMyrmeleontini
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Last updated: August 3, 2026
Official sources disagree on the exact locality (Pebá or Uayalceh), so confirm the access point.
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