Calumma Gallus

Calumma-Gallus

Common name : Lance-nosed chameleon, Blade chameleon

Scientific name : Calumma gallus

Family : Chamaeleonidae

Native to : Eastern Madagascar

Conservation status : Endangered

One of the tiniest of chameleons, it is also the prettiest with the male having a pink-tipped, blue-spotted blade-like snout. The base of the snout is green and runs as a stripe across its eyes. The female has a shorter reddish snout. They may turn grey or brown when stressed. Due to their appealing looks and size, they are popular as pets.

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