The male puffs out his throat as a display for females. They are not dangerous but will bite in self defense, however they are too small to hurt you. Their population has grown over the years and their range now covers most of Florida and even parts of south Georgia.
The brown anole was introduced to south Florida from the West Indies in the 1880s. Here are 6 of the most common lizards in Florida. They were able to survive in Florida’s warm climate, this has made parts of Florida a haven for exotic species of reptiles. The large majority of these lizards in Florida are not native and were bought in from other countries. And Wikipedia says 68 of those species live in Florida. If you’ve ever wondered what they were called, I bet they’re on this list along with a few other species of lizards you may have seen in Florida.Īccording to the San Diego Zoo there are 4,675 species of lizards in the world. How often do you see those little lizards running around in Florida? I see them all the time, they scatter along the beach access walkways, in parking lots, on trees, and just about everywhere else.
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