The rainbow whiptail (Cnemidophorus lemniscatus) is a species of lizard found in Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. It has also been introduced in Florida and has established populations there.[1] A rainbow whiptail grows up to approximately 12 inches (30.5 cm).
Both sexually reproducing and parthenogenetic populations are known.[1]
Blue specimen in Providencia Island, Colombia
The rainbow whiptail (Cnemidophorus lemniscatus) is a species of lizard found in Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. It has also been introduced in Florida and has established populations there. A rainbow whiptail grows up to approximately 12 inches (30.5 cm).
Both sexually reproducing and parthenogenetic populations are known.
Tayrona National Natural Park, Colombia
Tayrona National Natural Park, Colombia
Blue specimen in Providencia Island, Colombia
Rainbow whiptail at Tayrona Natural Park.
Struggle between two Cnemidophorus lemniscatus.