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title: "Barbados Anole"
description: "Anolis extremus — Reptielen. The Barbados anole (Anolis extremus) is a species of lizard belonging to the family Dactyloidae, the anoles."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/barbados-anole
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Barbados Anole

> Anolis extremus — Reptielen. The Barbados anole (Anolis extremus) is a species of lizard belonging to the family Dactyloidae, the anoles.

- Scientific name: *Anolis extremus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptielen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 553
- Wikidata: [Q754153](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q754153)
- iNaturalist taxon: [36444](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/36444)

## Names

- en: Barbados Anole
- de: Barbados-Anolis
- es: Abaniquillo de Barbados
- fr: Anolis de la Barbade

## Countries with the most observations

BB (430), LC (16), BM (15)

## Summary

The Barbados anole (Anolis extremus) is a species of lizard belonging to the family Dactyloidae, the anoles. This species was formerly restricted to Barbados but it has been introduced elsewhere around the Caribbean Sea.

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

## Photo

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

Photo: MadMagpie · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/195021793

## Machine access

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