Oplurus fierinensis

Oplurus fierinensis, also known as the Anzamala Madagascar swift or Madagascar blue iguana, is a saxicolous iguana endemic to Madagascar.

Description

As the name suggests, the Madagascar blue iguana is blue, although can be different shades of blue or grey, depending upon the lighting. The ventral side is plain gray. The coloration provided good camouflage while living among the blue-grey rocks. It can reach a total length of 28 cm.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Madagascar and has been found in the region of Toliara in southwest Madagascar.