Discover the Pholidobolus celsiae, a striking insectivorous lizard native to the humid Ecuadorian Andes, featuring vibrant colors and exceptional climbing abilities. This vulnerable species plays a critical role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecological balance in its montane forest habitat.
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Anolis orcesi
Discover the Anolis orcesi, a remarkable lizard from the humid montane forests of Ecuador, measuring 8 to 12 cm with a slender body and vibrant dewlap in males. This insectivorous species plays a key ecological role by controlling pest populations and faces conservation challenges due to habitat loss.