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title: "Equatorial Anole"
description: "Anolis aequatorialis — Reptiles. Anolis aequatorialis, the equatorial anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/equatorial-anole
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Equatorial Anole

> Anolis aequatorialis — Reptiles. Anolis aequatorialis, the equatorial anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae.

- Scientific name: *Anolis aequatorialis*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptiles)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 653
- Wikidata: [Q3011681](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3011681)
- iNaturalist taxon: [36577](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/36577)

## Names

- en: Equatorial Anole
- es: Camaleón sudamericano ecuatoriano
- fr: Dactyloa aequatorialis

## Countries with the most observations

EC (399), CO (5)

## Summary

Anolis aequatorialis, the equatorial anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Colombia and  Ecuador.

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

## Photo

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

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/61472121

## Machine access

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