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Blue-headed Anole

Anolis allisoni

Description:

A native species from Cuba, this anolis is found thru the caribeam islands and Honduras,;Females are mostly green with paler underparts. Males are similar, but have a reddish dewlap, and typically have bright blue heads, forelegs, and frontal half of the body ,although in specimens from Honduras only the head is blue and the neck,limbs and lower body are bright geen. Both sexes are able to rapidly change their colour to brown. Females reach about 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) in snout-vent length and males about 10 centimetres (3.9 in)

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10 Comments

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 years ago

Gracias por los comentarios

HordjoAnigPanandigan
HordjoAnigPanandigan 10 years ago

love it

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 years ago

:)

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 10 years ago

stunning!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 10 years ago

Thanks for all the comments, I am glad you enjoy this spotting as much I did.

SandraPereira
SandraPereira 10 years ago

wow

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 10 years ago

Beautiful

Megan Gilbert
Megan Gilbert 10 years ago

amazing!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 10 years ago

Fantastic!!!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

Wow!

Jonathan Sequeira
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Jonathan Sequeira

Cienfuegos, Cuba

Spotted on May 7, 2013
Submitted on May 14, 2013

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