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Graceful Chameleon
Graceful chameleon is a type of chameleon occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. The species is diurnal and like other chameleons possess the ability to change colors. Females are a bit larger than males.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Lacertilia |
| Family | Chamaeleonidae |
| Genus | Chamaeleo |
| Scientific Name | Chamaeleo gracilis |
| Other Names | Slender Chameleon |
| Size | Up to 15 in |
| Color | Green, brown or yellow with a green stripe on the side |
| Distribution | Senegal, Angola, Ethiopia |
| Habitat | Forests |
| Diet | Crickets, fruit flies, mealworms, occasionally wax worms, other small insects |
| Breeding Season | Breeds twice a year – during dry season and at the end of the wet season |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size | 20 to 50 eggs |
| Incubation Period | 6 months |
| Average Lifespan | Up to 8 – 10 years |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Least Concern |
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Published on November 6th 2016 by staff under Chameleons. Article was last reviewed on 7th June 2019.
