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title: "Ihering's Fathead Anole"
description: "Enyalius iheringii — Reptilien. Enyalius iheringii, also known commonly as Ihering's fathead anole, is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/ihering-s-fathead-anole
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Ihering's Fathead Anole

> Enyalius iheringii — Reptilien. Enyalius iheringii,  also known commonly as Ihering's fathead anole, is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae.

- Scientific name: *Enyalius iheringii*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptilien)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 653
- Wikidata: [Q5314268](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5314268)
- iNaturalist taxon: [36921](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/36921)

## Names

- en: Ihering's Fathead Anole

## Countries with the most observations

BR (515)

## Summary

Enyalius iheringii,  also known commonly as Ihering's fathead anole, is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae. The species is endemic to Brazil.

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

## Photo

![Ihering's Fathead Anole](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/ihering-s-fathead-anole/medium.jpg)

Photo: Deonir Geolvane Zimmermann · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/145932037

## Machine access

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