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Brown Anole

Anolis sagrei

Description:

Photo take at home, About 12 cm long brown color that it can switch to black or whit some gray brown patterns.This species is highly invasive. In its introduced range it reaches exceptionally high population densities, is capable of expanding its range at an exponential rate, and both out competes and consumes many species of native lizards.

Habitat:

Is a lizard native to Cuba and the Bahamas. It has been widely introduced elsewhere, and is now found in Florida and as far north as southern Georgia, Texas, Taiwan, Hawaii, Southern California, and other Caribbean islands

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2 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

Thanks Cherly !

Cheryl Lee
Cheryl Lee 10 years ago

Beautiful shot!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Spotted by
Gerardo Aizpuru

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Spotted on May 14, 2013
Submitted on May 14, 2013

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