Release Date: 2/3/2026
Natural Resources
Abstract
There is growing public awareness of Peters’s rock agama in Florida. Adult male agama are highly visible because of their bright red coloration. Juveniles and females are much less colorful. Adult agama are large, fast moving reptiles. This document provides background information about the introduction of agama to Florida as well as biology, conservation issues and management recommendations.
About this Publication
This document is WEC431, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date September 2020. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.
How to Cite
Gioeli, K., & Johnson, S. A. (2020). Peters’s Rock Agama in Florida. EDIS, 2020(5), 5. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw476-2020

