Dactyloidae

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Martinique's anole

Martinique's anole

Anolis roquet (Bonnaterre, 1789)

Anolis roquet is an endemic anole lizard of Martinique that varies in form and color across the island and can squeak when caught.

Goldenscale Anole

Goldenscale Anole

Anolis chrysolepis Duméril & Bibron, 1837

Anolis chrysolepis, the goldenscale anole, is a dactyloid lizard found in northeastern South America.

Habana Anole

Habana Anole

Anolis homolechis (Cope, 1864)

Anolis homolechis is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in Cuba, also known as the Habana or Cuban white-fanned anole.

Stripefoot Anole

Stripefoot Anole

Anolis lineatopus Gray, 1840

Anolis lineatopus is an endemic Jamaican lizard that competes with the related Anolis grahami for similar niches.

Graham's Anole

Graham's Anole

Anolis grahami Gray, 1845

Anolis grahami is an arboreal anole lizard native to Jamaica with distinctive varied bright coloration.

Silky Anole

Silky Anole

Anolis sericeus Hallowell, 1856

Anolis sericeus, the silky anole, is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica.

Moist Forest Anole

Moist Forest Anole

Anolis unilobatus Köhler & Vesely, 2010

Blue-spotted fan anole (Anolis unilobatus) is a dactyloid lizard found in Central America and Mexico.

Copper Anole

Copper Anole

Anolis cupreus Hallowell, 1860

The copper anole (Anolis cupreus) is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.

Knight Anole

Knight Anole

Anolis equestris Merrem, 1820

Anolis equestris, the knight anole, is a large arboreal lizard native to Cuba and invasive in South Florida.

Grand Cayman Anole

Grand Cayman Anole

Anolis conspersus Garman, 1887

Anolis conspersus is an anole species with several common names that is found on the Cayman Islands.

Decorated Anole

Decorated Anole

Anolis insignis Cope, 1871

The decorated anole (Anolis insignis) is a dactyloid lizard species found in Panama and Costa Rica.

Huila Anole

Huila Anole

Anolis huilae Williams, 1982

The Huila anole (Anolis huilae) is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in Colombia.

Gundlach’s Anole

Gundlach’s Anole

Anolis gundlachi Peters, 1877

Anolis gundlachi is a medium-sized oviparous lizard native to Puerto Rican Luquillo mountain inner rainforests.

Anguilla Anole

Anguilla Anole

Anolis gingivinus Cope, 1864

Anolis gingivinus, the Anguilla Bank tree anole, is an adaptable lizard native to the northern Lesser Antilles.

Gem Anole

Gem Anole

Anolis gemmosus O'Shaughnessy, 1875

Anolis gemmosus is a dactyloid lizard species native to Colombia and Ecuador, commonly known as O'Shaughnessy's or Andes anole.

Bridled Anole

Bridled Anole

Anolis frenatus Cope, 1899

Anolis frenatus, the bridled anole, is a Dactyloidae lizard found in Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.

Fraser's Anole

Fraser's Anole

Anolis fraseri Günther, 1859

Anolis fraseri is a large, long-legged oviparous lizard native to Andean forests of Colombia and Ecuador.

Fitch's Anole

Fitch's Anole

Anolis fitchi Williams & Duellman, 1984

Anolis fitchi (Fitch's anole) is a dactyloidae lizard named for Henry S. Fitch, found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Barbados Anole

Barbados Anole

Anolis extremus Garman, 1887

Anolis extremus, the Barbados anole, is a tree-dwelling lizard originally endemic to Barbados and introduced to multiple other regions.

Emerald anole

Emerald anole

Anolis evermanni Stejneger, 1904

Anolis evermanni is a medium-sized Puerto Rican anole that lives in wet forests, with seasonal reproduction from April to September.

Good Anole

Good Anole

Anolis eulaemus Boulenger, 1908

Anolis eulaemus, the good anole, is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in Colombia.

Bark Anole

Bark Anole

Anolis distichus Cope, 1861

Anolis distichus is a small, color-variable anole lizard native to Hispaniola and the Bahamas, and introduced to Florida.

Urrao Anole

Urrao Anole

Anolis danieli Williams, 1988

Anolis danieli is a large long-tailed anole that lives in forest at 1200–1800 m altitude and is oviparous.

Cuvier's Anole

Cuvier's Anole

Anolis cuvieri Merrem, 1820

Anolis cuvieri, or Puerto Rican giant anole, is a large canopy-dwelling lizard with age- and sex-related color variation.

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