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title: "Anguilla Anole"
description: "Anolis gingivinus — Reptiles. Anolis gingivinus, also known as the Anguilla Bank tree anole, Anguilla bank anole, and Anguilla anole, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Dactyloidae, the anoles."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/anguilla-anole
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Anguilla Anole

> Anolis gingivinus — Reptiles. Anolis gingivinus, also known as the Anguilla Bank tree anole, Anguilla bank anole, and Anguilla anole, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Dactyloidae, the anoles.

- Scientific name: *Anolis gingivinus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptiles)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 1155
- Wikidata: [Q1445538](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1445538)
- iNaturalist taxon: [36432](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/36432)

## Names

- en: Anguilla Anole
- de: Anguilla-Anolis
- fr: Anolis d'Anguilla
- nl: Anguilla Bank Anole

## Countries with the most observations

BL (610), MF (179), SX (177), AI (165)

## Summary

Anolis gingivinus, also known as the Anguilla Bank tree anole, Anguilla bank anole, and Anguilla anole, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Dactyloidae, the anoles. This species is endemic to the Caribbean Lesser Antilles islands of Anguilla and its satellites, such as Saint Martin, and Saint Barthélemy.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anolis_gingivinus

## Photo

![Anguilla Anole](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/anguilla-anole/medium.jpg)

Photo: Tom August · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/249878188

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/anguilla-anole?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).