Key Identification Features
- Males can be identified by a 2–3 scale-wide strip of cream, white, or orange color.
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🦋 Identification Guide
How to Identify Hoplocercidae
Hoplocercidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order , class Squamata. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Hoplocercidae Species
Enyalioides praestabilis (O'Shaughnessy, 1881)
Enyalioides praestabilis (O'Shaughnessy, 1881)
Blue-spotted woodlizard is a reptile species from the Enyalioides genus native t…
Enyalioides heterolepis (Bocourt, 1874)
Enyalioides heterolepis (Bocourt, 1874)
Bocourt's dwarf iguana (Enyalioides heterolepis) is a lizard species from Panama…
Enyalioides oshaughnessyi (Boulenger, 1881)
Enyalioides oshaughnessyi (Boulenger, 1881)
Enyalioides oshaughnessyi is a Hoplocercidae lizard found in Colombia and Ecuado…
Enyalioides laticeps (Guichenot, 1855)
Enyalioides laticeps (Guichenot, 1855)
Enyalioides laticeps, the Amazon broad-headed wood lizard, is a small dwarf hopl…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Hoplocercidae?
Hoplocercidae animals belong to the order in the Animalia kingdom. Males can be identified by a 2–3 scale-wide strip of cream, white, or orange color. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Hoplocercidae?
Hoplocercidae is classified in the order , class Squamata, phylum Chordata. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
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