''Anolis eugenegrahami'', commonly known as Eugene's anole or black stream anole, is a
species of lizard in the
family Dactyloidae,
endemic to northern Haiti.
Range and habitat
''A. eugenegrahami'' is
endemic to the
Département du Nord
Nord (; officially french: département du Nord; pcd, départémint dech Nord; nl, Noorderdepartement, ) is a department in Hauts-de-France region, France bordering Belgium. It was created from the western halves of the historical counties of ...
in northern
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 ...
where it is only found northeast of
Plaisance.
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Description and behavior
This species is of moderate size, with extremely long limbs.[ Males can reach up to in snout-to- vent length and females up to . Males and females are both very dark. The dewlap (male only) ranges from very dark gray to black, with the edge being lighter.][
It is one of two semi-aquatic anoles from the Caribbean, the other being '' A. vermiculatus'' of Cuba.]
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 1978
Taxa named by Albert Schwartz (zoologist)