Green Anole

Anolis carolinensis

Anolis carolinensis or green anole is a tree-dwelling species of anole lizard native to the southeastern US and introduced to islands in the Pacific and Caribbean.

Green anole on railing in Hilo, Hawaii. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Paul Hirst.
Green anole on railing in Hilo, Hawaii. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Paul Hirst.
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Green Anole observed by boogan_boy
Mar 2, 2026
Marshall Islands
byboogan_boy
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Green Anole observed by raphael242
Mar 1, 2026
Oak Hills Place, LA 70810, USA
byRaphael
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Green Anole observed by roamingturtle
Mar 1, 2026
Van Zandt County, US-TX, US
byDrew Collins
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Green Anole observed by pondcypressstudio
Mar 1, 2026
Kristin Jacobs Natural Area At Hillsboro Pineland, Coconut Creek, FL, US
bypondcypressstudio
Research Grade
· 1 ID
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