Species

Four very different chameleons, from a desert-edge giant to a tiny leaf-litter dweller.

Arabia

Veiled chameleon

A hardy, crowned climber from the highlands of Yemen and Saudi Arabia.

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Madagascar

Panther chameleon

Famous for vivid males whose colors depend on the region they come from.

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East Africa

Jackson's chameleon

Three horns on the males, and young that are born live rather than hatched.

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Madagascar

Pygmy chameleons

Tiny leaf-litter species, including some of the smallest reptiles known.

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Species numbers and ranges change as scientists describe new animals, so treat the details here as a friendly overview rather than a reference.