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 nerdfighter
Apr 18, 2026
Warner Robins, GA, USA
bynerdfighter
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Green Anole observed by oliver_g_jones
Apr 18, 2026
Matheson Hammock Park, Coral Gables, FL, US
byOliver g jones
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Green Anole observed by tankytank1
Apr 18, 2026
Pitcher Plant Trail, Warren, TX, US
bytankytank1
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Green Anole observed by jarispe
Apr 18, 2026
Kingsville, TX 78363, USA
byjarispe
Research Grade
· 1 ID
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