Barbados anole
Anolis roquet (Bonnaterre, 1789)
Status not recordedlizards
The barbados anole (Anolis roquet) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh 2.42 g to 3.13 g, reach 5.32 cm in length and live up to 6.7 years.
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Quick facts about the barbados anole
- Weight
- 2.42 g – 3.13 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- 5.23 cmsrc for Length
- Lifespan
- 6.7 yearssrc for Lifespan
- Diet
- Omnivoresrc for Diet
- Longest recorded lifespan
- 6.8 years
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Egg incubation
- 47.5 dayssrc for Egg incubation
- Young per litter or clutch
- 1 – 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Age at maturity
- 10.6 monthssrc for Age at maturity
- Litters or clutches a year
- 20 – 31src for Litters or clutches a year
- Reproduction
- Eggssrc for Reproduction
- Active
- By day (diurnal)src for Active
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
How big is the barbados anole?
Where does the barbados anole live?
Not recorded
Is the barbados 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 barbados anole classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classReptilia
- orderSquamata
- familyAnolidae
- genusAnolis
- SpeciesAnolis roquet (Bonnaterre, 1789)
Synonyms Anolis alligator, Anolis cepedii, Anolis goudotii, Anolis martinicensis, Anolis roquet, Anolis roquet roquet, Dactyloa roquet, Dactyloa roquet roquet, Lacerta roquet, Lacertus roquet
Other names and names in other languages (4)
- Martinique anoleEnglish
- Martinique's anoleEnglish
- Savannah anoleEnglish
- Somerset lizardEnglish
Relatives of the barbados anole
Other species in the same genus Anolis.
Green anole
Anolis carolinensis
Brown anole
Anolis sagrei
Blue anole
Anolis gorgonae
Cuban anole
Anolis equestris
Allison's anole
Anolis allisoni
Horned anole
Anolis proboscis
CompareBarbados anole vs Green anoleBarbados anole vs Brown anoleBarbados anole vs Blue anoleBarbados anole vs Cuban anole
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the barbados anole?
An adult barbados anole weighs 2.42 g – 3.13 g and measures 5.23 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
How long does the barbados anole live?
The barbados anole has a recorded lifespan of 6.7 years.
What kind of animal is the barbados anole?
The barbados anole (Anolis roquet) 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.
- An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles · CC0 1.0 · E096-269
Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - ReptTraits: a comprehensive dataset of ecological traits in reptiles · CC BY 4.0 · v1-2
Oskyrko, O., Mi, C., Meiri, S. et al. (2024) ReptTraits: a comprehensive dataset of ecological traits in reptiles. Scientific Data 11: 243. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03079-5. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.24572683.v4 - SquamBase 1.0 - a dataset of squamate species traits · CC0 1.0 · 1.0-dryad-v5
Meiri, S. (2024) SquamBase - a database of squamate (Reptilia: Squamata) traits. Global Ecology and Biogeography 33(4): e13812. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13812. Data: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.76hdr7t3b - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service).
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