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The knight anole

Anolis equestris

Photo by MUSE
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Field Notes

Description:

The knight anole (Anolis equestris) is a species of lizard in the Polychrotidae family, and the largest species of anole.

Other common names include Cuban knight anole. It grows to a length of 13 to 20 in (33 to 51 cm) including the tail. -Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Knight Anole

Anolis equestris

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Comments (2)
MUSE
Thank u TylerGraden
TylerGraden
Great shot. I wish I had these guys up my way..

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