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Brown Anole

Anolis sagrei

Description:

Color is variable, ranging from light gray to brown to almost black, commonly with irregular patches or mottled patterns, spots, chevrons and a series of light-colored lines. The tail is somewhat laterally compressed. A prominent identifying feature of this species is the extensible dewlap or throat fan which can be yellow to red-orange in color and is used in territorial and mating displays.

Habitat:

In my neighborhood: Siesta Key FL

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1 Comment

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Grate shots!

ceherzog
Spotted by
ceherzog

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 1, 2012
Submitted on Apr 2, 2012

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