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Cupeyal anole

Anolis cupeyalensis Peters, 1970

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The cupeyal anole (Anolis cupeyalensis) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 508.3 mg and reach 2.85 cm in length.

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Quick facts about the cupeyal anole

Weight
508.3 mgsrc for Weight
Length
2.85 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 cupeyal anole?

CUPEYAL ANOLE · LENGTH 2.85 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 2.85 cm, the recorded maximum length of the cupeyal anole is about 1.7% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the cupeyal anole live?

Not recorded

Is the cupeyal 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 cupeyal anole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyAnolidae
  6. genusAnolis
  7. SpeciesAnolis cupeyalensis Peters, 1970

Synonyms Anolis cyanopleurus cupeyalensis

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Stripe-bellied grass anoleEnglish

Catalogue of LifeiNaturalistITISWikidata

Relatives of the cupeyal anole

Other species in the same genus Anolis.

Green anole

Anolis carolinensis

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

Blue anole

Anolis gorgonae

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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How big is the cupeyal anole?

An adult cupeyal anole weighs 508.3 mg and measures 2.85 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the cupeyal anole?

The cupeyal anole (Anolis cupeyalensis) belongs to the family Anolidae in the order Squamata.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Cupeyal anole (Anolis cupeyalensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cupeyal-anole

MLA

“Cupeyal anole (Anolis cupeyalensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cupeyal-anole.

BibTeX
@misc{cupeyal_anole_2026,
  title = {Cupeyal anole (Anolis cupeyalensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cupeyal-anole},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}