Martinique Anole (Anolis roquet) Familie: Iguanas (Iguanidae) Orden: Squamates or Scaly Reptiles (Squamata)

Size:  The largest subspecies (Anolis roquet zebrilus) grows to more than 23 cm. Distribution:  Martinique (Lesser Antilles, West Indies). References: Fläschendräger, A. & Wijffels, L. 1996. Anolis. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 207 pp. Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and reptiles of the West Indies: descriptions, distributions, and natural history. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, Florida. 720 pp. Text & layout: Rune Midtgaard

Gallery Home The Martinique Anole is found in several different subspecies which differ considerably from one another in colour and pattern. This photo shows the subspecies Anolis roquet zebrilus. © Rune Midtgaard. This photo shows the subspecies Anolis roquet summus. © Rune Midtgaard. This photo shows the subspecies Anolis roquet roquet. © Rune Midtgaard.