10 Strikingly Colourful Lizards from Around the World

By Sheetal Kumari | 31 July 2025

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Panther Chameleon

Emitting all shades of the rainbow, this lizard from Madagscar shifts color with mood and temperature.

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Neon Day Gecko

Red markings against bright green, active during the day and commonly spotted in Mauritius.

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Mwanza Flat-headed Agama

The “Spider-Man” lizard, with its eye-catching red and blue body, is a real showstopper.

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Tokay Gecko

Matted with blue-grey skin and orange blotches, this big Asian gecko is both boisterous and colorful.

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Rainbow Agama

This African lizard sports stunning orange and blue hues, particularly around mating time.

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Green Iguana

Radiant green and usually speckled with blue or orange, these behemoths adore basking in tropical heat.

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Collared Lizard

This North American lizard features turquoise, yellow and green tones with two black neck bands.

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Blue Crested Lizard

Electric blue in color and sporting a spiny crest, this lizard stands out in the jungle.

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Fiji Banded Iguana

Native to Fiji, its lime green color with pale blue or white bands is entrancing.

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Jeweled Lacerta

Emerald green in color with jewel spots, this lizard in Europe appears to have exited a fairytale.

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