Los reptiles introducidos en Florida: anolis pardo cubano (Anolis Sagrei)
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Anolis Sagrei
invasive species
especies invasivas
animal identification
identificación de animales

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Johnson, Steve, Courtney Reyes, Brandon Dodge, Natalie M. Claunch, Alejandra Areingdale, Rebeca Prieto, Laura Sánchez, and Miguel Acevedo. 2025. “Los Reptiles Introducidos En Florida: Anolis Pardo Cubano (Anolis Sagrei): WEC441S UW538, 7 2025”. EDIS 2025 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/EDIS-UW538-2025.

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Esta es una de una serie de publicaciones similares de Ask IFAS que resumen conocimientos generales sobre los reptiles introducidos en Florida.

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