### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard:

Alligator lizard
* Most alligator lizards shed skin.
* adapt to being active during different times in different microhabitats.
* sport a flat, wedge-shaped head.

### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard:

Anole
* Most anoles are said to live between four and eight years
  - can change colour
* Most anoles change color
  - skin color
  - eat ants
* Most anoles have behavior
  - determinate growth
  - limbs
  - long tongues
  - live in trees
  - possess ability
  - resemble lizards
  - thrive in habitats
  - use tails
* Some anoles die of dehydration.
* Some anoles eat crickets
  - mealworms
  - prey
  - get infection
* Some anoles have expectancy
  - life expectancy
  - protuberances
  - short legs
  - spikes
  - hide in trees
* Some anoles live in habitats
  - similar habitats
  - structural habitats
  - suffer health problems
* accept live or plastic plants.
* also change colour in response to surroundings and mood
  - have parasites in their bodies that they are immune too but affect other species
* are a type of lizard found in Floridian nature
  - active during the day, eat insects, and are especially good at living in the trees
* are adept at climbing trees, shrubs, fences and walls
  - colour change
* are also attractive little lizards
  - diurnal - active during the daytime
  - cold-blooded and require supplemental heat for proper digestion
  - insectivores and the size of insects they'll eat ranges from small to medium
  - no strangers to urban environments
  - tree or grass lizards of medium size and sometimes of bright coloration
  - valuable as superior insect destroyers
  - very territorial
* can climb glass walls.
* change color by shifting the distribution of pigments between different skin layers
  - in order to blend in with their surroundings
* consume prey.
* do like being off the ground.
  - daily
  - flies, beetles, moths and spiders
  - mealworms, roaches, spiders, flies, apples, bananas, oranges, collard greens and kale
  - small insects and bugs
* feed on small insects such as crickets, cockroaches, spiders, moths, and grubs.
* have a strong bite for a small lizard
  - hind limbs
* have long tails
  - lungs like humans do
  - many readily identifiable features
  - pads on their toes that help in climbing
  - the advantage of being relatively small, inexpensive and easy to care for
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* is an iguanid lizard
* live best in a large well ventilated enclosure.
* live in and on trees, shrubs and leafy bushes in fairly humid habitats
* look like miniature dinosaurs.
* only develop fat reserves in their tail.
* prefer to get their water in the form of droplets off plants.
* prey on insects.
* produce no sounds.
* share many anatomical features with arboreal iguanas.
* slowly stalk their prey of flies, beetles, spiders, moths and other insects.
  - planted terrariums
  - visual cues as their primary signaling mode
* usually eat insects, and only live insects.

### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard | anole:

Brown anole
* Most brown anoles eat ants
* molt in small pieces, unlike some other reptiles , which molt in one large piece.
* move fast.
* range from Florida and among many islands within the Caribbean.
* require very little space.
* thrive in almost any habitat and are often abundant in suburban or even urban areas