Abronia Graminea
The abronia graminea is a species of alligator lizards from South America that lives an arboreal life in the forests. They have a rough, green-color skin that helps them to camouflage. This reptile has abeen declared as endangered.
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Reptilia |
Order | Squamata |
Family | Anguidae |
Genus | Abronia |
Species | A. graminea |
Scientific Name | Abronia graminea |
Length | 16 cm |
Coloration | Green |
Distribution | In the Mexican states of Veracruz and Puebla |
Habitat | In the forests in altitudes of 1300 – 2800 m above sea level |
Diet | Primarily insects, but also smaller species of lizards |
Mode of Reproduction | Viviparous |
IUCN Conservation Status | Endangered |
Abronia Graminea Pictures Gallery
Published on September 17th 2017 by staff under Lizards. Article was last reviewed on 14th June 2019.