Carpet Chameleon

(Furcifer lateralis)

Carpet Chameleons, sometimes known as "Jewel Chameleon", are one of the most vibrantly coloured chameleons out there.

Carpet Chameleons name is said to reference their colours being alike to bright detailed woven oriental carpets.

They come from the mixed woodlands of Madagascar, and so require a high humidity set up.

Shy Temperament so mostly left alone.

We recommend an intermediate experience level with reptiles for this chameleon due to proper research and specific setup to properly care for this animals.

Carpet Chameleon 1
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