Jackson's Fathead Anole (Enyalius perditus)

Jackson's Fathead Anole, a reference photo — Photo: Reinaldo Oliveira Elias · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Enyalius perditus is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae. It is native to Brazil.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Jackson's Fathead Anole being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Enyalius iheringii
Enyalius catenatus
Enyalioides laticeps
Otocryptis nigristigma
Aphaniotis fusca

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Leiosauridae
Genus: Enyalius
Species: Enyalius perditus

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