Discover the Anolis microlepidotus, a vibrant and agile anole native to the tropical forests of Central America, known for its distinctive greenish or brownish coloration, slender body, and unique scaled texture. This Vulnerable species thrives in humid habitats, playing a crucial role in controlling insect populations while exhibiting fascinating behaviors like territorial displays and adaptability to environmental changes.
Tag: sexual dimorphism in reptiles
Anolis distichus
Discover the Anolis distichus, or brown anole, a resilient lizard native to the Caribbean, known for its adaptability to various habitats and its distinctive dewlap used in territorial displays. Measuring 5 to 8 inches, this insectivorous species features a color range from brown to green, showing remarkable climbing abilities and tail regeneration.