Anolis fraseri

Anolis fraseri, also known commonly as Fraser's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is native to northwestern South America.

Etymology

The specific name, fraseri, is in honor of British zoologist Louis Fraser.

Geographic range

A. fraseri is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of A. fraseri is forest, at altitudes of.

Description

Large for its genus, A. fraseri may attain a snout-to-vent length of, plus a tail length of. The legs are long, especially the hind legs.

Behavior

A. fraseri is arboreal, perching high in trees.

Reproduction

A. fraseri is oviparous.