The Anolis argillaceus, or clay anole, is a tropical lizard from Central America's humid forests, measuring 5 to 7 inches long with light brown to gray coloration that provides excellent camouflage. Agile and diurnal, this insectivorous species exhibits territorial behavior, particularly during its May to August breeding season.
Tag: biodiversity in Central America.
Anolis amplisquamosus
Introducing the Anolis amplisquamosus, or large-scaled Anole, a vibrant lizard native to the humid forests of Central America. Known for its impressive climbing abilities and distinct coloration, this species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
Anolis altae
<strong>Anolis altae</strong> is a vibrant green lizard native to the tropical forests of <strong>Central America</strong>, known for its diurnal behavior, distinctive dewlap displays, and role as a crucial insectivore. This species thrives in elevated, densely vegetated habitats and is currently classified as <strong>vulnerable</strong> due to habitat loss.
Anolis alfaroi
Discover the captivating Anolis alfaroi, a small to medium-sized lizard found in Central America's tropical rainforests. Known for its vibrant dewlap and agile climbing abilities, this adaptable insectivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem while facing threats from habitat loss.