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Veiled Chameleon
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| | Description: |
- Veiled Chameleon is one of the best and most popular pet chameleons in the world.
- It is a gorgeous creature and great beginner chameleon.
| | Distribution: |
- Veiled Chameleons are found in Yemen and Saudi Arabia
| | Breeding: |
- The mating age is from 5 - 6 months
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| | Size: |
- Adults 14 - 20 inches for male, from 10 - 14 inches for female
- Veiled Chameleons reach adult size in 1 year
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| | Diet: |
- Various insects and worms
- Please note that removal of all the remaining insects is essential as they (specially crickets) will harass the chameleon at night, resulting stress to the chameleon. occasionally feed them with green leaves
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- Arboreal, Solitary; Mountainous desert areas.
- A large water bowl should be placed for drinking and for humidity-control.
- It's a best practice to put a pump inside the cage to make the water flowing as Veiled Chameleons usually cannot recognize still water.
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