Goldenscale Anole

Anolis planiceps, commonly known as the golden-scaled anole, orange-fanned leaf-litter anole, or goldenscale anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, and Trinidad.

Habitat: The preferred natural habitat of A. planiceps is forest, at altitudes of .

 A. planiceps may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of .

Reproduction: A. planiceps is oviparous.

Etymology: The synonym, A. eewi, was named in honor of American herpetologist Ernest Edward Williams, a wordplay on his initials, E.E.W.