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Bark Anole

Anolis distichus

Photo by LivanEscudero
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

non-native original to Hispaniola and Bahamas. Spends most of its time on tree trunks.

Notes:

Not the most visible or noticeable of the anoles we have running around here in South Florida but well established if you pay close attention.

Reference Links:

Anolis distichus - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Maria dB
Cool anole - it looks like a cross between a fence lizard and a Carolina anole to me. Nice pattern.

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