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Watts Anole, Saint Kitts Bank Bush Anole, Schwartz' Anole

Anolis wattsii (Anolis Schwartzi )

Photo by Muckpuk
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Field Notes

Description:

A. wattsi is a small anole lizard, snout-vent (body excluding tail) length up to 58 mm in males and 46 mm in females. Typically a bright and very pretty anole.

Males are tan, brown or olive, with or without faint darker transverse bands. Head with rust red pigment, top of head may be suffused with blue. Underside cream to yellow, dewlap white, yellow or orange. Females brown to grey-brown, with or without yellow lateral suffusion, duller than males, with pale middorsal and flank stripes

Habitat:

In garden at the foot of the Quill Volcano, near the Caribbean Sea, Sint Eustatius.

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