Knight anole
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The knight anole (Anolis equestris) is the largest species of anole (US: /əˈnoʊ.li/ ⓘ) in the Dactyloidae family.[1] Other common names include Cuban knight anole or Cuban giant anole, highlighting its native country, but it has also been introduced to Florida.[2] In its native Cuba, this large anole is called chupacocote.[3]
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Knight anole | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Dactyloidae |
Genus: | Anolis |
Species: | A. equestris |
Binomial name | |
Anolis equestris Merrem, 1820 | |
Synonyms | |
Deiroptyx equestris |
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