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Anolis noblei

Anolis noblei, also known commonly as the Holguin anole, Noble's anole, and the Oriente giant anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Cuba. There are two recognized subspecies.

Etymology

The specific name, noblei, is in honor of American herpetologist Gladwyn Kingsley Noble.

Geographic distribution

Anolis noblei is found in eastern Cuba.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of Anolis noblei is forest, at elevations from near sea level to .

Reproduction

Anolis noblei is oviparous.

Subspecies

The following two subspecies, including the nominotypical subspecies, are recognized as being valid.

  • Anolis noblei galeifer
  • Anolis noblei noblei

References

Further reading

  • (Anolis equestris noblei, new subspecies, pp. 250–251).