Axanthic Blue Anole.
The axanthic blue anole, scientifically known as Anolis grahami, is a fascinating lizard species native to the Caribbean islands. These unique creatures are distinguished by their striking blue coloration, which sets them apart from other common lizard species. The axanthic blue anole has a sleek and slender body, typically measuring around 5 to 7 inches in length, making them relatively small and agile reptiles. Their vibrant blue hue, combined with their quick movements and ability to change color in response to their environment, makes them a popular choice among reptile enthusiasts and collectors.
In terms of habitat, axanthic blue anoles are typically found in tropical forests and moist, humid environments, where they can easily blend in with their surroundings and hunt for small insects and invertebrates. These lizards are arboreal by nature, meaning they spend most of their time in trees and bushes, using their strong limbs and gripping toes to navigate their habitat with ease. Their diet mainly consists of insects, such as crickets, beetles, and worms, which they catch using their lightning-fast reflexes and keen eyesight. This specialized diet, coupled with their unique coloration and behavior, makes the axanthic blue anole a truly remarkable and captivating species.
Despite their stunning appearance and interesting behaviors, axanthic blue anoles are still relatively understudied by scientists and researchers. There is still much to learn about their natural history, breeding habits, and overall population dynamics, as well as how environmental changes may be impacting their survival in the wild. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect these beautiful lizards from habitat destruction, climate change, and other threats, as they play an important role in their ecosystems as both predator and prey. By raising awareness about the axanthic blue anole and their unique characteristics, we can help ensure their continued existence in the wild for generations to come.
WE HAVE BLUE ANOLES FOR SALE. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
- Anolis carolinensis
- Field Collected
- Approximately 5-7 Inches In Length From Head To Tail
- Adults On Average Are Growing To About 6-8 Inches In Length
- Feeding On Vitamin Dusted Crickets & Mealworms
FUN FACTS!
- Great For Feeders Or Make Great Pets
- May Change Colors Depending On Environmental Conditions
- Males Have A Reddish/pinkish Dewlap Used For Signaling A Mate Or A Sign Of Dominance Towards Other Males
- United States Natives Mainly Out Of The Southeastern United States Ranging From North Carolina To South Florida
- This Species Thrives In Hot Humid Conditions Mainly Hunting For Insects In Shrubs And Thicker Foliage
- With Proper Care These Little Wonders Can Live 5 – 8 Years In Captivity
