Jacare anole
Anolis jacare Boulenger, 1903
Status not recordedlizards
The jacare anole (Anolis jacare) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 3.61 g and reach 5.55 cm in length.
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Quick facts about the jacare anole
- Weight
- 3.61 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- 5.55 cmsrc for Length
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- 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 jacare anole?
Where does the jacare anole live?
Not recorded
Is the jacare 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 jacare anole classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classReptilia
- orderSquamata
- familyAnolidae
- genusAnolis
- SpeciesAnolis jacare Boulenger, 1903
Synonyms Anolis nigropunctatus, Dactyloa jacare, Dactyloa nigropunctata
Relatives of the jacare 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
CompareJacare anole vs Green anoleJacare anole vs Brown anoleJacare anole vs Blue anoleJacare anole vs Cuban anole
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the jacare anole?
An adult jacare anole weighs 3.61 g and measures 5.55 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the jacare anole?
The jacare anole (Anolis jacare) 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.
- 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
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