The preferred natural habitat of A. fowleri is forest, at altitudes of 1,585–1,770 m (5,200–5,807 ft).[1]
Description
A. fowleri is moderate-sized for the genusAnolis. Adults may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 7.5 cm (3.0 in). The body coloration is a camouflage pattern of brown, tan, green, and gray.[2]
^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN978-1-4214-0135-5. (Anolis fowler, p. 93).
Further reading
Mahler DL (2010). "Natural history observations of two montane anole species from the Dominican Republic". Anolis Newsletter VI: 115–124. ("2. Range extensions and first behavioral observations for Anolis fowleri, a rare montane Dominican endemic", pp. 117–123, Figures 2, 3A, 3B + photograph on p. 124).
Nicholson KE, Crother BI, Guyer C, Savage JM (2012). "It is time for a new classification of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae)". Zootaxa3477: 1–108. (Chamaelinorops fowleri, new combination, p. 30).
Schwartz A (1973). "A new species of montane Anolis (Sauria: Iguanidae) from Hispaniola". Annals of Carnegie Museum44: 183–195. (Anolis fowleri, new species).
Schwartz A, Henderson RW (1991). Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies: Descriptions, Distributions, and Natural History. Gainesville: University of Florida Press. 720 pp. ISBN978-0813010496. (Anolis fowleri, p. 265).
Schwartz A, Thomas R (1975). A Check-list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. (Anolis fowleri, p. 83).