Desert Gracile Anole

Desert Gracile Anole

Anolis brevirostris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Jaragua National Park
9 Verified records at Jaragua National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Anolis brevirostris, the desert gracile anole or shortnose anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Hispaniola. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Desert Gracile Anole sighting in Jaragua National Park, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Jaragua National Park

Bahoruco Long-snouted Anole
VU Endemic

Bahoruco Long-snouted Anole

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Anolis bahorucoensis

20–30% · Possible
Strahm's Anole
EN Endemic

Strahm's Anole

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Anolis strahmi

Insufficient data
Barahona Anole
EN Endemic

Barahona Anole

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Anolis barahonae

Insufficient data
Barahona Green Anole
Endemic

Barahona Green Anole

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Anolis viridius

Insufficient data
Isla Beata Anole
EN Endemic

Isla Beata Anole

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Anolis longitibialis

Insufficient data
Hispaniolan hopping anole
VU Endemic

Hispaniolan hopping anole

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Anolis barbouri

10–20% · With luck
Southern Stout Anole
Endemic

Southern Stout Anole

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Anolis australis

Insufficient data
Desert Stout Anole

Desert Stout Anole

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Anolis aridius

Insufficient data
Noble's Anole
CR Endemic

Noble's Anole

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Anolis altavelensis

Insufficient data
Pedernales Green Anole
Endemic

Pedernales Green Anole

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Anolis chlorodius

Insufficient data
La Selle Twig Anole

La Selle Twig Anole

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Anolis apletolepis

Insufficient data
Barahona Grass Anole
NT Endemic

Barahona Grass Anole

Reptile

Anolis alumina

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
40–50
Jun
60–70
Jul
50–60
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
10–20
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
30–40%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Desert Gracile Anole in Jaragua National Park?

About 35% of wildlife watchers report a Desert Gracile Anole sighting in Jaragua National Park, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Desert Gracile Anole in Jaragua National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Desert Gracile Anole in Jaragua National Park in our monthly data.

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