Details
Common Name: Yemen Chameleon
Scientific Name: Chamaeleo calypatratus
Background: CB 2013 (Shop Bred - Parents in Store)
Origin: Yemen and Saudi Arabia
Features: Males have a high head casque; both sexes have the ability to alter their colour in relation to mood, territorial posturing, stress levels and for camouflage
Temperature: Around 86F in the basking area with a drop to 65F in the cooler area
Size: Females can grow 13-14inches; males can reach up to 24inches
Life Span: 3 – 5 years
Herp Habitat: A well ventilated vivarium with plenty of foliage and climbing potential is required
Suitability: INTERMEDIATE
Diet: Insectivorous, can eat a wide range of insects such as crickets, locust & waxworms

