Chameleon (chamaeleonidae) is a reptile type animal. It lives in tropical forests and desert. The weight of this animal is about 0.01kg - 2kg (0.02lbs - 4.4lbs) and lives for 4 - 8 years. Snakes, birds, mammals are dangerous for chameleons. Look up the table below for more information.
Facts about chameleons
Name | Chameleon |
Conservation Status | Threatened |
Type | Reptile |
Scientific Name | Chamaeleonidae |
Top Speed | 35km/h (21mph) |
Distinctive Features | Exceptional vision and ability to change skin colour |
Predators | Snakes, birds, mammals |
Weight | 0.01kg - 2kg (0.02lbs - 4.4lbs) |
Average Clutch Size | 20 |
Family | Chamaeleonidae |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Class | Reptilia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Colour | Green, brown, black, yellow, red, tan |
Skin Type | Scales |
Diet | Omnivore |
Life Span | 4 - 8 years |
Habitat | Tropical forests and desert |
Main Prey | Insects, snails, leaves |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Size (L) | 2.8cm - 68.5cm (1.1in - 27in) |
Order | Squamata |