This image is bouncing around the internet, and I can’t find any information on its origin, but it looks like an anole to me. Valiant last ditch effort, but I think we all know the outcome.
Professor of Biology and Director of the Living Earth Collaborative at Washington University in Saint Louis. I've spent my entire professional career studying anoles and have discovered that the more I learn about anoles, the more I realize I don't know.
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Being the web nerd, I did some digging:
oldest occurrence on the web:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rockandracehorses/415324944/
Credit goes to Sarah K. Andrew, http://www.flickr.com/people/rockandracehorses/
showed up on SoN a little later:
http://www.shoppedornot.com/?p=752
Pulled it into Photoshop myself to inspect it, and as best as I can tell it is legitimate. There are no signs of digital tampering.