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  2. Common collared lizard - Wikipedia

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    Like many other lizards, including the frilled lizard and basilisk, the collared lizard can run on its hind legs, and is a relatively fast sprinter. Record speeds have been around 16 miles per hour (26 km/h), much slower than the world record for lizards (21.5 mph or 34.6 km/h) attained by the larger-bodied Costa Rican spiny-tailed iguana ...

  3. Dactyloidae - Wikipedia

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    Anoles are small to fairly large lizards, typically green or brownish, but their color varies depending on species and many can also change it. [1] [7] In most species at least the male has a dewlap, an often brightly colored flap of skin that extends from the throat and is used in displays. [7]

  4. 32 types of reptiles you can keep as a pet - AOL

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    Pronounced ‘ah-no-lees’, these brightly colored lizards have large throat fans, or a dewlap, which allow them to communicate. Like their fellow Chameleon counterparts, they can change hues ...

  5. Anolis grahami - Wikipedia

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    Underneath these pigment cells are specialized pigment cells called melanocytes which contain the pigment melanin, in response to changes in the lizards hormones these cells can expand and mask the ordinary pigment cells, resulting in a change to a darker coloration, thus the anole is capable of changing its hue from bright blue, to varying ...

  6. Anolis evermanni - Wikipedia

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    Anolis evermanni, also known commonly as the emerald anole, Evermann's anole, and the small green anole, is a species of lizard included within the family Dactyloidae. [2] [3] A. evermanni is native to Puerto Rico, where it is mainly found in wet forests. A. evermanni is a medium-sized lizard and bright emerald-green in color.

  7. Plumed basilisk - Wikipedia

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    Juveniles are less conspicuously colored, and lack the characteristic crests. The green crested basilisk of B. plumifrons is a bright green lizard species found with varying streaks of white dark grey, and blue markings along its body.

  8. Anolis aquaticus - Wikipedia

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    When the lizard is exposed to a stressor, the stripes on the lizards' body transition from a brown color to a pale blue or green. [9] These lizards also tend to use these brighter colored stripes when they are walking over surfaces that are dull colors, such as green and brown. This is called disruptive camouflage.

  9. Its “brightly colored” spotted skin makes it an appealing toad to look at, Nashville Zoo herpetology supervisor Nick Hanna told McClatchy News. In his role, he cares for between 400 and 500 ...

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