Did you know?
The Fiji banded iguana is one of Polynesia’s three species of banded iguanas. Due to the male’s coloring, it counts as one of the most spectacular lizards. It is rare to find in the wild and listed as endangered as a result of introduced predator species such as domestic cats and deforestation.
Status according to Red List: Endangered
Characteristics
| Classification | Order: scaled reptiles; family: iguanas |
|---|---|
| Diet | Leaves and fruits |
| Habitat | Inhabits the forests of Fiji and Tong |
| Reproduction | Lays 3–7 eggs; incubation 120–200 days |
Status according to Red List
More information you will get on the web page of the IUCN Red List.
