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Watts' anole

Anolis pogus Lazell, 1972

Status not recordedlizards

The watts' anole (Anolis pogus) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 1.43 g and reach 4.05 cm in length.

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Quick facts about the watts' anole

Weight
1.43 gsrc for Weight
Length
4.05 cmsrc for Length
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Carnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
desert, shrublandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
1src for Young per litter or clutch
Reproduction
Eggssrc for Reproduction
Active
By day (diurnal)src for Active
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is the watts' anole?

WATTS' ANOLE · LENGTH 4.05 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 4.05 cm, the recorded maximum length of the watts' anole is about 2.4% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the watts' anole live?

Not recorded

Is the watts' anole endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the watts' anole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyAnolidae
  6. genusAnolis
  7. SpeciesAnolis pogus Lazell, 1972

Synonyms Anolis wattsi pogus, Ctenonotus pogus

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Anguilla bank bush anoleEnglish
  • Bearded anoleEnglish
  • Little tree lizardEnglish
  • St martin anoleEnglish
  • St. martin anoleEnglish
  • Anguilla-buskanoleDanish
  • BartanolisGerman
  • St.-Martin-AnolisGerman
  • Anolis de Saint-MartinFrench

Catalogue of LifeiNaturalistITISTAXREFWikidata

Relatives of the watts' anole

Other species in the same genus Anolis.

Green anole

Anolis carolinensis

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

Blue anole

Anolis gorgonae

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

CompareWatts' anole vs Green anoleWatts' anole vs Brown anoleWatts' anole vs Blue anoleWatts' anole vs Cuban anole

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the watts' anole?

An adult watts' anole weighs 1.43 g and measures 4.05 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the watts' anole?

The watts' anole (Anolis pogus) belongs to the family Anolidae in the order Squamata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Watts' anole (Anolis pogus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/anolis-pogus

MLA

“Watts' anole (Anolis pogus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/anolis-pogus.

BibTeX
@misc{anolis_pogus_2026,
  title = {Watts' anole (Anolis pogus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/anolis-pogus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}