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Chimbo anole

Anolis peraccae Boulenger, 1898

Status not recordedlizards

The chimbo anole (Anolis peraccae) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh 1.8 g to 1.9 g and reach 5 cm in length.

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Quick facts about the chimbo anole

Weight
1.8 g – 1.9 gsrc for Weight
Length
4.63 cm – 5 cmsrc for Length
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Carnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc 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
Lifestyle
Arborealsrc for Lifestyle
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is the chimbo anole?

CHIMBO ANOLE · LENGTH 5 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 5 cm, the recorded maximum length of the chimbo anole is about 2.9% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the chimbo anole live?

Not recorded

Is the chimbo 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 chimbo anole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyAnolidae
  6. genusAnolis
  7. SpeciesAnolis peraccae Boulenger, 1898

Synonyms Anolis irregularis, Dactyloa peraccae

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Chimbo-anoleDanish
  • Chimbo-AnolisGerman

Catalogue of LifeiNaturalistITISWikidata

Relatives of the chimbo anole

Other species in the same genus Anolis.

Green anole

Anolis carolinensis

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

Blue anole

Anolis gorgonae

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

CompareChimbo anole vs Green anoleChimbo anole vs Brown anoleChimbo anole vs Blue anoleChimbo anole vs Cuban anole

Common questions

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How big is the chimbo anole?

An adult chimbo anole weighs 1.8 g – 1.9 g and measures 4.63 cm – 5 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the chimbo anole?

The chimbo anole (Anolis peraccae) 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). Chimbo anole (Anolis peraccae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chimbo-anole

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BibTeX
@misc{chimbo_anole_2026,
  title = {Chimbo anole (Anolis peraccae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chimbo-anole},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}