Iguana Pictures: 10 Colorful Iguanas You May Have Yet To See

IGUANA PICTURES – Here are the photos of ten (10) colorful iguanas that delighted many people upon seeing these lizards.

The people has different reactions towards lizards. Some individuals are afraid of them while there are also those who keep them as pets. Lizards come in different species. There are over 40 species of them just under the Iguanidae family of lizards and they have different shapes, sizes, and colors.

Undeniably, Iguana is one of the lizard species which is entertaining when it comes to its color. A lot of individuals have a good number of colorful iguanas they treat not as collections but as pets. Have you only seen iguana in pictures and never in person?

Whether seeing iguana in pictures or in person, they come in different shades of red, green, blue, yellow, and orange. There are even iguanas in a shade of pink.

Colorful Iguana in Pictures:

1. Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)

Based on an article on A-Z Animals, the green iguanas can be found in Florida and Texas. They are herbivores and spend most of their time on trees.

Iguana Pictures

2. Fiji Banded Iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus)

The Fiji Banded Iguana is also called Lau banded iguana. They have bluish-white bands or stripes but they have the capacity to blend with the color of their environment.

Fiji Banded Iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus)

3. Yucatan Spiny-Tailed Iguana (Cachryx defensor)

This is a spiny-tailed iguana with most of its body in grey and brown color. It got bright orange patches across the middle part of its body.

Iguana Pictures

4. Grand Cayman Blue Iguana (Cyclura lewisi)

The Grand Cayman Blue Iguana is also called blue iguana, Grand Cayman rock iguana, or Cayman blue iguana. They are large in size.

Grand Cayman Blue Iguana (Cyclura lewisi)

5. Red Iguana (Iguana iguana morph)

Red iguanas are actually not their own kind but a variety of the green iguana. They are usually bred for display purposes and this variety is one that many people like to have.

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6. Galapagos Pink Land Iguana (Conolophus marthae)

The Galapagos Pink Land Iguana is an endangere specie as per the article. A small number of it can be found near the Wolf Volcano on Isabela Island which is part of Galapagos Islands.

Galapagos Pink Land Iguana (Conolophus marthae)

7. Española Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)

This is one of the marine iguanas and it can be found in Galapagos Islands. They are called by the locals as “Christmas iguanas”.

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8. Yellow-Backed Spiny-Tailed Iguana (Ctenosaura flavidorsalis)

Also one of the spiny iguanas is the yellow-backed spiny-tailed iguana which comes with a reddish-brown body with orange and yellow accents on their heads, backs, and necks.

Yellow-Backed Spiny-Tailed Iguana (Ctenosaura flavidorsalis)

9. Fiji Crested Iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis)

Based on the article, this iguana is emerald green in color with thin white stripes across their tails and midsections.

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10. Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima)

This is a close relative of the green iguana only that they have shorter snouts and lack stripes in their tails unliked the green iguanas.

Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima)

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