Enyalius catenatus, Wied's fathead anole, is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae. It is endemic to Brazil. They can be found in the Atlantic Forest and can be found in other humid forests.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Wied'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 perditus
- Enyalius iheringii
- Acanthosaura lepidogaster
- Otocryptis nigristigma
- Acanthosaura coronata
- Enyalius bibronii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Leiosauridae
- Genus
- Enyalius
- Species
- Enyalius catenatus
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