Common Forest Anole
Anolis trachyderma
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyDactyloidae
- GenusAnolis (Anoles)
- SpeciesAnolis trachyderma (Common Forest Anole)
Anolis trachyderma, the roughskin anole or common forest anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Ecuador. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Common Forest Anole sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 16 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Forest Anole in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 24% of wildlife watchers report a Common Forest Anole sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 16 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Common Forest Anole in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Common Forest Anole in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.