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The Fiji crested iguana or Fijian crested iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis) is a critically endangered species of iguana native to some of the northwestern islands of the Fijiian archipelago, where it is found in dry forest on Yadua Taba (west of Vanua Levu), Yadua, Macuata, Yaquaga, Devuilau (Goat island), Malolo, Monu and Monuriki.
Fijian banded iguana typically are found in tropical wet islands that are typically 650-1700 feet above sea level. They also like to bask in temperatures ranging from 75–95 °F (24–35 °C). The areas that are most suitable for Fiji banded iguanas are Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Ovalau, Viwa, and Kadavu.
Fiji crested iguana Northwestern islands of the Fijiian archipelago Historically, only the first two were recognized, but B. bulabula ("bulabula" is the Fijian word for "healthy" or "flourishing") was described in the central regions of Fiji by a team led by a scientist from the Australian National University in 2008.
Fiji banded iguanas reach 60 centimetres (24 in) in length when measured from snout to tail tip and bodyweights of up to 200 grams (0.44 lb). [4] The crests of these iguanas are very short reaching a length of 0.5 centimetres (0.20 in). [4] Although there appear to be slight variations between insular populations, none have been well-described. [4]
Iguanas begin to get sluggish or lethargic once the temperature drops below 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Brachylophus vitiensis — Fiji crested iguana Gibbons, 1981; Brachylophus bulabula — Fiji banded iguana Keogh, Edwards, Fisher, & Harlow, 2008; Brachylophus gau — Gau iguana Fisher, 2017; Cachryx Cope, 1866 – spinytail iguanas: Cachryx alfredschmidti — Campeche spiny-tailed iguana (Köhler, 1995) Cachryx defensor — Yucatán spiny ...
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