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Slender anole

Anolis fuscoauratus d'Orbigny, 1837

Status not recordedlizards

The slender anole (Anolis fuscoauratus) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 1.5 g and reach 4.52 cm in length.

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Quick facts about the slender anole

Weight
1.5 gsrc for Weight
Length
4.36 cm – 4.52 cmsrc for Length
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Carnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
1 – 2src for Young per litter or clutch
Litters or clutches a year
1 – 4src 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 slender anole?

SLENDER ANOLE · LENGTH 4.52 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 4.52 cm, the recorded maximum length of the slender anole is about 2.7% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the slender anole live?

Not recorded

Is the slender 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 slender anole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyAnolidae
  6. genusAnolis
  7. SpeciesAnolis fuscoauratus d'Orbigny, 1837

Synonyms Anolis bocourtii, Anolis brumetii, Anolis fusco-auratus, Anolis fuscoauratus kugleri, Anolis klugeri, Anolis kugleri, Anolis scapularis, Anolis viridiaeneus, Draconura fuscoauratus, Noprops scapularis, Norops fuscoauratus

Other names and names in other languages (12)
  • Brown-eared anoleEnglish
  • Nauta-anoleDanish
  • Abaniquillo Sudamericano de Orejas MarronesSpanish
  • Anolis brun doréFrench
  • Anolis brun-doréFrench
  • スレンダーアノールJapanese
  • AnolesPortuguese
  • CalangoPortuguese
  • Calango-BandeiraPortuguese
  • Lagartinho-da-amazôniaPortuguese
  • Papa-VentoPortuguese
  • Тёмно-золотой анолисRussian

Catalogue of LifeiNaturalistITISTAXREFWikidata

Relatives of the slender anole

Other species in the same genus Anolis.

Green anole

Anolis carolinensis

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Blue anole

Anolis gorgonae

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the slender anole?

An adult slender anole weighs 1.5 g and measures 4.36 cm – 4.52 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the slender anole?

The slender anole (Anolis fuscoauratus) 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). Slender anole (Anolis fuscoauratus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/slender-anole

MLA

“Slender anole (Anolis fuscoauratus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/slender-anole.

BibTeX
@misc{slender_anole_2026,
  title = {Slender anole (Anolis fuscoauratus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/slender-anole},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}