Rose bellied lizards are found in parts of Central and North America. These sleek-bodied lizards are named so because of the characteristic pinkish hue on their stomach region. They have three recognized subspecies.
Kingdom |
Animalia |
Phylum |
Chordata |
Class |
Reptilia |
Order |
Squamata |
Suborder |
Iguania |
Family |
Iguanidae |
Subfamily |
Phrynosomatinae |
Genus |
Sceloporus |
Species |
S. variabilis |
Scientific Name |
Sceloporus variabilis |
Length |
Maximum 140 mm (5.5 in) |
Coloration |
Dark brown back with cream stripes from head to tail, the thorax and abdomen part is peach to rose in the male |
Distribution |
USA, Mexico, Central America and Costa Rica |
Habitat |
Dry regions with medium vegetation and rocky areas |
Diet |
Mostly insectivorous |
Breeding Season |
Spring |
Clutch Size |
6-7 eggs |
Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous |
IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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