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Rose-bellied Lizard
Sceloporus variabilis
Across the regions where it's common, the Rose-bellied Lizard peaks from January to May.
Shows up in 3 ecoregions and 1 state
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Lizards
Rose-bellied Lizard
Sceloporus variabilis
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Description
Sceloporus variabilis, commonly known as the rose-bellied lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. Adults may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 54 mm (2.1 in).Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
Sceloporus variabilis is found in a variety of habitats including ocean beaches, grassland, shrubland, and forest, at elevations from sea level to 2,500 m (8,200 ft).Wikipedia ↗

When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
PeakShoulderQuiet
Ecoregions
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Gulf Coast Prairies and MarshesTexas Hill CountryTexas Blackland Prairies and Post Oak SavannaStates
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
TexasAbout the Rose-bellied Lizard
When is the Rose-bellied Lizard most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Rose-bellied Lizard peaks from January to May.
Where does the Rose-bellied Lizard live?
It has enough records to show in 3 ecoregions and 1 states, including Texas.