Griswold's ameiva (Pholidoscelis griswoldi) is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae.
[3] The specific name, griswoldi, is in honor of Dr. Donald W. Griswold who was Director of the Rockefeller West Indian Hookworm Commission.
[citation needed] The preferred natural habitat of P. griswoldi is forest, but it is also found in cities.
[1] Populations of P. griswoldi on Barbuda are dark brown with irregular, cream-colored splotches.
[citation needed] P. griswoldi preys upon invertebrates, small lizards, and bird eggs, and it will also eat food scraps left by humans.