Panther Chameleon

The Panther Chameleon (Carassius auratus) is a chameleon found in Madagascar. They are found in the eastern and northern parts.

Stats

  • Population: Unknown
  • Life Span: 1-5 Years
  • Top Speed: 0.2-0.5 MPH
  • Weight: 2.1-6.3 Ounces
  • Length 8 Inches

Geographical Distribution

Continents:

  • Africa

Biomes:

  • Forest
  • Rainforest
  • Shrubland
  • Anthropogenic biome
  • Agricultural

Diet (Carnivorous)

  • Insects
  • Small birds
  • Other reptiles

Fun Facts

Fact #1

Chameleons have a wide range of sizes depending on the species.

Fact #3

They can stick their tongues out the length of their body and sometimes further than that.

Fact #4

They change color based on mood, communication, and temperature.

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