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  • Anolis ferreus

    Anolis ferreus

    Introducing the Anolis ferreus, a medium-sized Caribbean lizard known for its vibrant dewlap and excellent climbing skills. Found primarily in humid tropical forests of Puerto Rico and Hispaniola, it thrives on a diet of insects and plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.

  • Anolis dunni

    Anolis dunni

    Discover the vibrant Anolis dunni, or Dunn’s anole, a striking lizard native to the tropical rainforests of Eastern Panama and Costa Rica, known for its remarkable color-changing ability and fascinating behaviors, including territorial displays and climbing prowess. This moderate-sized species thrives in verdant environments, primarily feeding on insects and playing a vital role in maintaining…

  • Anolis equestris

    Anolis equestris

    Discover the vibrant Cuban Green Anole (Anolis equestris), a medium-sized lizard known for its striking green coloration and unique ability to change colors. Found in tropical habitats, this diurnal species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and displays fascinating courtship behaviors with its distinctive dewlap.

  • Anolis doris

    Anolis doris

    Discover the vibrant Anolis doris, a small, diurnal lizard native to the lush tropical forests of the Caribbean. This striking species displays colorful adaptations for camouflage and territorial displays, thriving on a diet of insects while playing a vital role in maintaining ecological balance.

  • Anolis cymbops

    Anolis cymbops

    Anolis cymbops is a vibrant green anole native to the tropical rainforests of Puerto Rico and nearby islands, thriving in humid, sunlit environments. Measuring 4 to 6 inches, this diurnal species plays a crucial ecological role as an insectivore, controlling insect populations while showcasing impressive climbing skills and territorial behaviors.

  • Anolis cyanostictus

    Anolis cyanostictus

    Discover the vibrant Anolis cyanostictus, or cyanostictus anole, a diurnal lizard native to the Caribbean’s tropical forests. Known for its striking bright green body adorned with blue spots, this insectivorous species thrives in humid environments and plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.

  • Anolis cybotes

    Anolis cybotes

    Discover the vibrant Cuban Green Anole (Anolis cybotes), a medium-sized lizard thriving in the tropical Caribbean, known for its stunning color-change ability, territorial behaviors, and role in controlling insect populations. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these fascinating reptiles exhibit unique mating displays and contribute to the biodiversity of their ecosystems.

  • Anolis cuvieri

    Anolis cuvieri

    Discover the vibrant Cuvier’s anole (Anolis cuvieri), a diurnal lizard native to the tropical rainforests of Central America, known for its striking green coloration and bright orange dewlap in males. This agile climber thrives on a diet of small insects while playing a crucial role in its ecosystem by maintaining insect populations.

  • Anolis cuscoensis

    Anolis cuscoensis

    Discover the vibrant Anolis cuscoensis, a small lizard native to the humid cloud forests of southeastern Peru, known for its stunning color variations and agile climbing abilities. This diurnal species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and exhibits fascinating territorial behavior through its distinctive dewlap displays.

  • Anolis cupreus

    Anolis cupreus

    Discover the Anolis cupreus, or coppery anole, a vibrant diurnal lizard native to the tropical rainforests of Central America, known for its striking coloration and excellent climbing abilities. This insectivorous reptile plays a vital role in its ecosystem, helping control pest populations while exhibiting fascinating behaviors, including territorial displays and color adaptations.

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  • Clelia clelia
    Clelia clelia

    Discover the Eastern Racer, Clelia clelia, a stunning snake native to Central and South America, known for its striking black and yellow scales and agility. This diurnal predator thrives in tropical habitats, playing a vital role in local ecosystems by controlling populations of frogs and small mammals.

  • Craspedocephalus puniceus
    Craspedocephalus puniceus

    Discover the vibrant Craspedocephalus puniceus, or Scarlet-headed Rock Python, known for its striking red head and patterned body, thriving in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. This nocturnal predator plays a crucial role in its ecosystem, controlling rodent populations while exhibiting unique climbing behaviors and territorial displays.

  • Craspedocephalus gramineus
    Craspedocephalus gramineus

    Discover the Craspedocephalus gramineus, or grassy-headed snake, a vulnerable species native to tropical grasslands in South America, characterized by its greenish-yellow coloration and nocturnal hunting behavior. This slender snake plays a vital role in its ecosystem, preying on small mammals and insects while showcasing impressive camouflage against its natural habitat.

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