Anolis biporcatus
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Anolis biporcatus, also known as the neotropical green anole or giant green anole, is a species of anole.[1] It is found in forests, both disturbed and undisturbed, in Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Venezuela. More southern populations, in southwestern Colombia and western Ecuador, were recognized as a separate species, A. parvauritus, in 2017.[2]
As suggested by its common names, the neotropical green or giant green anole is mostly green in color and relatively large, among the largest anoles in the mainland of the Americas. Males have a snout–vent length of about Script error: No such module "convert". and the females, which grow slightly larger, about Script error: No such module "convert".. In general, there is little sexual dimorphism in this species. The tail is roughly double the length of the snout-to-vent.[2]
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- ↑ Anolis biporcatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 May 2014.
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- Dactyloidae
- Lizards of Central America
- Lizards of South America
- Reptiles of Belize
- Reptiles of Colombia
- Reptiles of Costa Rica
- Reptiles of Ecuador
- Reptiles of Guatemala
- Reptiles of Honduras
- Reptiles of Mexico
- Reptiles of Nicaragua
- Reptiles of Panama
- Reptiles of Venezuela
- Fauna of the Neotropical realm
- Reptiles described in 1834
- Taxa named by Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann