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Blue Anole

Blue anole is a species of small lizard endemic to the Island of Gorgona off the Colombian Pacific coast.



    Kingdom Animalia
    Phylum Chordata
    Subphylum Vertebrata
    Class Reptilia
    Order Squamata
    Suborder Iguania
    Infraorder Pleurodonta
    Family Polychrotidae
    Genus Anolis
    Scientific Name Anolis gorgonae


    Color Pure blue; dewlap of male is pure white
    Distribution Colombian island of Gorgona
    Habitat Trees
    Diet Mainly insects
    Predators Western basilisk lizards
    IUCN Conservation Status Not Evaluated

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    Published on February 9th 2017 by under Lizards. Article was last reviewed on 14th June 2019.

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