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Puerto Rican Giant Ameiva

Ameiva exsul

Description:

6-7 inches long, mostly brown with black spots. adults may have black spots with blue markings.

Habitat:

Thorny scrub forest on the Caribbean islands.

Notes:

Shot in my backyard yesterday. We call them ground lizards in the VI.

1 Species ID Suggestions

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago
Puerto Rican Giant Ameiva
Ameiva exsul Wild Herps - Puerto Rican Giant Ameiva (Ameiva exsul)


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2 Comments

MalikHunt
MalikHunt 9 years ago

Thanks Joby, glad you liked it.

Jopy
Jopy 9 years ago

beautiful lizard amd photo! love the color :)

MalikHunt
Spotted by
MalikHunt

Quebrada Arenas, Puerto Rico, USA

Spotted on Mar 25, 2015
Submitted on Mar 26, 2015

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