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Green Tree Anole

Anolis biporcatus

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Description:

10 cm (4 in)

Dewlap with blue center, red margin, and white base. Dorsum is leaf green, but this anole can change its color to dark brown in a few seconds.

Habitat:

Found in our garden on a Stachytarpheta frantzii shrub feeding on small insects.
1100 MASL.

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