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A sleepy First Anole (Anolis princeps) "First Anole" is a silly literal translation of "Anolis princeps", which could more sensibly have been translated as "Princely Anole" since it was likely named for its beautiful pattern. Anolis princeps,Ecuador,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

A sleepy First Anole (Anolis princeps)

"First Anole" is a silly literal translation of "Anolis princeps", which could more sensibly have been translated as "Princely Anole" since it was likely named for its beautiful pattern.

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"Anolis princeps", the first anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Ecuador and Colombia.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by John Sullivan
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By John Sullivan

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Uploaded Mar 23, 2025. Captured Feb 12, 2025 23:10 in XJM8+JC La Concordia, Ecuador.
  • DC-G9
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 60mm