Florida Reptiles - Men's Floridian Shirt

Native Florida reptiles include alligators, snakes, lizards, turtles, and skinks that inhabit wetlands, forests, scrub, prairies, rivers, beaches, and even suburban backyards across the state. Species like the American alligator, gopher tortoise, eastern indigo snake, and green anole are found from coastal dunes to inland pine flatwoods and freshwater marshes. Some species, like the scrub lizard, sand skink, and coastal plains cooter, can only be found in Florida and are endemic. These reptiles play important ecological roles as both predators and prey—controlling rodent and insect populations, shaping wetland habitats, and supporting food webs that benefit birds, fish, and mammals.

Despite their importance, many native reptiles are declining due to habitat loss, road mortality, pollution, and human persecution. Coastal development threatens nesting beaches for turtles, while urban expansion fragments critical upland habitats like gopher tortoise burrows. Invasive species and climate change add further stress, making conservation of Florida’s native reptiles essential to maintaining healthy and balanced ecosystems. There are 30 species of Florida native reptiles on this pattern. See if you can identify them all!

MATERIAL DETAILS

1. Light-weight 100% Viscose material - excellent to wear on those hot days.

2. Machine wash cold  on gentle - Mild detergents - Dry Cleaning Recommended

3. Line dry

4. Iron on a medium setting - take caution when ironing.

Sizing

Do not use generic sizing (S, M, L, etc). Take exact measurements of your body to get the correct size. See the sizing chart below.

Chest Size

Small - 40-43”

Medium - 43-45”

Large - 45-47”

XL - 47-51”

XXL - 52-55”

XXXL - 56-59”

Length

Small - 28.5-29.5”

Medium - 29.5-31.5”

Large - 31.5-32.5”

XL - 32.5-33.5”

XXL - 33.5”

XXXL - 33.5”

Shoulder

Small - 17-18.25”

Medium - 18-19”

Large - 19-19.75”

XL - 20.75”

XXL - 21.75”

XXXL - 22-22.5”