''Anolis cybotes'', the large-headed anole, Tiburon stout anole, or Hispaniolan stout anole, is a species of anole
endemic to the
Tiburon Peninsula of
Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
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[ Reports from other places likely refer to other species that were formerly included in ''Anolis cybotes''.] This species gets its name from the male's strangely large head. It is often brownish in color with lighter stripes on the flanks.
Males grow to and females to in snout–vent length
Snout–vent length (SVL) is a morphometric measurement taken in herpetology from the tip of the snout to the most posterior opening of the cloacal slit (vent)."direct line distance from tip of snout to posterior margin of vent" It is the most c ...
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See also
* List of ''Anolis'' lizards
References
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Anoles
Lizards of the Caribbean
Reptiles of Haiti
Endemic fauna of Haiti
Reptiles described in 1862
Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope