Anolis lineatus
| Striped anole | |
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| Male striped anole displaying dewlap | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Dactyloidae |
| Genus: | Anolis |
| Species: | A. lineatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Anolis lineatus Daudin, 1802 | |
| Synonyms | |
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The striped anole (Anolis lineatus) is an arboreal lizard endemic to the two Caribbean islands Curacao and Aruba of the Netherland Antilles which have a combined area of 639 km². It has been introduced to Klein Curaçao.[1] It can be found at all elevations; the highest peak in Curacao is the Christoffelberg at 375 m above sea level.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Anolis lineatus (Striped Anole)". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
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