The Border Anole is a small lizard with a slender body and a long tail, typically displaying a vibrant green color. A memorable feature is its ability to change color based on its surroundings and mood.
Habitat
Found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Diet
Primarily insectivorous, feeding on small insects and arthropods.
How common
Common
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