Knight Anole
Anolis equestris
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 3,172
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The knight anole (Anolis equestris) is the largest species of anole (US: ) in the Dactyloidae family. Other common names include Cuban knight anole or Cuban giant anole, highlighting its native country, but it has also been introduced to Florida. In its native Cuba, this large anole is called chipojo or chupacocote.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Knight anole”.