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Anolis limifrons

Slender Anole


Anolis limifrons

Cope, 1862
Family: Dactyloidae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Norops limifrons.




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Anolis limifrons, also known commonly as the slender anole or the border anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is native to Central America. It grows to around (TL).

Geographic range: A. limifrons is found in Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.

Reproduction: A. limifrons is oviparous.

Source: Wikipedia, article Anolis limifrons. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Species photographs

Count: 12

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Photography ID: 706897
  Adult
Playa Cocles
Limón
Costa Rica
09/27/2026
Javier A. Origlia
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Photography ID: 556318
  Adult
Parque Nacional Tortuguero
Limón
Costa Rica
07/10/2023
Glauco Oliveira
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Photography ID: 543345
  Adult
Cahuita
Limón
Costa Rica
07/09/2023
Glauco Oliveira
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Photography ID: 410273
♂  Adult
Puerto Viejo
Limón
Costa Rica
02/18/2019
Patricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
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Photography ID: 208780
  Adult
Playa Chiquita
Limón
Costa Rica
05/31/2017
Patricio M. Silfeni
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Photography ID: 188499
  Adult
Parque Nacional Tortuguero
Limón
Costa Rica
01/20/2017
Carlos Hugo Amerio
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Photography ID: 140956
  Adult
Canales de Tortuguero
Limón
Costa Rica
01/15/2016
Carlos Schmidt


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Species records

Count: 11



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
253651527/09/2026Costa RicaLimónPlaya CoclesJavier A. Origlia
245965503/04/2025Costa RicaSan JoséSan Isidro de El GeneralEduardo Nadal
191314210/07/2023Costa RicaLimónTortuguero, Parque Nacional TortugueroGlauco Oliveira
180492509/07/2023Costa RicaLimónCahuitaGlauco Oliveira
128457519/02/2019Costa RicaLimónParque Nacional CahuitaPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
128457318/02/2019Costa RicaLimónAlrededores de Puerto Viejo, Puerto ViejoPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
58833931/05/2017Costa RicaLimónPlaya ChiquitaPatricio M. Silfeni
56491006/02/2017Costa RicaPuntarenasManuel AntonioSebastián Martín Santiago
53802020/01/2017Costa RicaLimónParque Nacional TortugueroCarlos Hugo Amerio
40990715/01/2016Costa RicaLimónCanales de TortugueroCarlos Schmidt
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Slender Anole (Anolis limifrons) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 02/11/2026.