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Veiled Chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus)

Veiled Chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus)

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Description

Veiled chameleons are largely popular due to their appearance, including protruding eyes that swivel 180 degrees, attractive patterns and a large crest or "veil" on top of their heads.

  • - Veiled chameleons are able to change colors based on temperature or mood. Veiled chameleons possess a sticky, spring-loaded tongue that can be launched one and a half times their own body length to capture prey
  • - House adult chameleons separately and do not house different reptile species together
  • - Diurnal - Awake during the day, sleep at night
  • - Diet: Insectivore
  • - Max Size: 24 inches
  • - Lifespan: 5 years

Specifications

SKU253537
Primary BrandPetco
Days to ShipItem is not shippable

Live Animal

Pet Max Length24 IN
Care LevelDifficult
Pet Min Length5 IN

Additional Features

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A well-balanced chameleon diet consists of a variety of live insects, including gut-loaded (recently fed) crickets, mealworms, roaches and waxworms.

Always wash your hands before and after handling your reptile and/or habitat contents to help prevent the potential spread of diseases.

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