Dominica Tree Lizard

Dominican Tree Lizard
(Anolis  oculatus)

This lizard is is endemic to Dominica. At the Cabrits Peninsula they are most abundant

It is one of the most common lizards at Cabrits..

Adults are mostly found on trees. They  frequent  the wetland to feed on the fallen fruit of the Pond Apple and to scavenge when the ground on the swamp are marsh and dry.

 

Freshwater Shrimp

Freshwater Shrimp
(Machrobrachium sp.)

Common crustacean associated with the wetlands of  Dominica. It feeds on aquatic vegetation  and  scavenges  on the marsh grounds.