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The veiled chameleon is the most common chameleon species in the pet trade; this species has been kept and bred in captivity for almost thirty years. Veiled chameleons are more tolerant of captive conditions than other chameleon species, but are still challenging pets to keep healthy. [2] [18]
The female can have up to 30 live young from one gestation. [60] Diet. ... The veiled chameleon, Chamaeleo calyptratus from Arabia, is insectivorous, ...
With few exceptions, the chameleons most commonly seen in captivity are all members of the genus Chamaeleo; the most commonly found species in the pet trade (as well as through captive breeders) include the common, Senegal, and veiled chameleons, but all chameleons tend to require special care, and are generally suited to the intermediate or advanced reptile keeper.
Jackson's chameleon (Trioceros jacksonii), also known commonly as Jackson's horned chameleon, the three-horned chameleon, and the Kikuyu three-horned chameleon, is a species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is native to East Africa, and introduced to Hawaii, Florida, and California.
Metarhizium granulomatis is a rare fatal disease that infects veiled chameleons. Similar symptoms of disease are seen in M. viride. [4] Common clinical signs seen in the veiled chameleons for this fungal disease are anorexia, hemorrhages in the tongue, necrotic toes, and ulcerative skin lesions.
Anchieta's chameleon (Chamaeleo anchietae) Arabian chameleon (Chamaeleo arabicus) Spurless basilisk chameleon (Chamaeleo calcaricarens) Veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) Common chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) Flap-necked chameleon (Chamaeleo dilepis) Graceful chameleon (Chamaeleo gracilis) Smooth chameleon (Chamaeleo laevigatus)
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Other large chameleons are the veiled chameleon (Chameleo calyptratus) and Meller's chameleon (Trioceros melleri), with lengths of up to 61 cm (24 in) [43] [44] Exceptionally large specimens of the latter have reputedly reached over 76 cm (30 in) and mass 600 g (1.3 lb), although this is unlikely. [45]