




brachylophus vitiensis
The Fiji Crested Iguana is a colorful lizard that loves to bask in the sun! With its cool crest on its head, it looks like a little dinosaur from the past!
Hábitat: Tropical forests and coastal areas of Fiji.
The Fiji Crested Iguana is bright green with three narrow, cream-colored bands across its body. Males have a distinctive crest of spines along their back. It can also display a unique yellow snout.





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Babies hatch with perfect climbing skills, ready for trees.
Males turn bright yellow on their head during mating season!
These iguanas are one of the rarest reptiles in the world!
They have a light-sensing "third eye" on top of their head!
Fiji Crested Iguana can quickly shift its skin color because this helps them hide from predators or show if they are stressed.
Fiji Crested Iguana has strong claws and a long tail that help them expertly climb and balance high in the trees.
Fiji Crested Iguana eggs incubate for over 7 months, which means the babies are very developed when they hatch!
These vibrant green lizards enjoy a vegetarian feast of leaves, flowers, and ripe fruits from the tropical forest.
Felis catus
Preys on iguana hatchlings and juveniles.

Rattus rattus
Raids iguana nests, eating eggs and young.
Vavaea amicorum
The iguana consumes its leaves and flowers.
Candoia bibroni
A native snake that preys on iguanas.
Los animales solitarios viven solos durante la mayor parte de su vida y solo interactúan con otros para aparearse o cuidar de sus crías.
Los animales arborícolas viven principalmente en los árboles, utilizándolos como refugio, alimento y protección contra los depredadores.
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Los animales diurnos están activos principalmente durante el día y suelen descansar o dormir por la noche.
Peligro
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60-80 cm
0.1-0.2 kg
10-25 años
5 km/h
These vibrant green lizards enjoy a vegetarian feast of leaves, flowers, and ripe fruits from the tropical forest.
Tropical forests and coastal areas of Fiji.
Foraging
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