It is endemic to the island of Martinique, located in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles.

It varies in body size, shape, scalation, and coloration.

Its dorsal surface ranges from green to gray-green, brown, or gray brown, with some populations also having areas of blue-green color.

Its markings include dark marbling, spots, and chevrons; and light markings including flank stripes.

[3] It is unusual among anoles in having a voice; it can make a squeaking noise when it is caught.