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annual rainfall	avg. temperature in January	avg. temperature in July	topography
40" - 60"	68 to 86 degrees F.	50-68 degrees F.	sea level to16,000 ft avg. 2-6k

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Scientific names are abbreviated i.e. F. Furcifer Ch. Chamaeleo, B. Brookesia, Br Bradypodion, C. Calumma, T. Trioceros, R. Rhampholeon

This chart represents species commonly found in Madagascar

SCIENTIFIC NAME	COMMON NAME	SCIENTIFIC NAME	COMMON NAME	SCIENTIFIC NAME	COMMON NAME
B. ambreensis		B. antakarana		B. bekolosy
B. betschi		B. bonsi		B. brygooi
B. decaryi	Decary's Pygmy	B. dentata		B. ebenaui	Ebenau's Pygmy
B. exarmata		B. griveaudi		B. karchei
B. lambertoni		B. lineata		B. lolontany
B. minima	Nosy-Be Pygmy	B. nasus		B. pauliani
B. perarmata		B. peyrierasi	Peyrieras' Pygmy	B. stumfi
B. superciliaris		B. therezieni		B. thieli	Thiel's Pygmy
B. vadoni		B. valerieae		C. boettgeri	Boettger's Chameleon
C. brevicornis	Short-horned	C. b. brevicornis		C.b. tsarafidyi
C. capuroni		C. cucallota		C. fallax
C. furcifer	Fork-nosed	C. gallus		C. gastrotaenia
C. g. gastrotaenia		C. g. andringitraensis		C. g. guillaumeti
C. g. marojezensis		C. glawi		C. globifer
C. guibei		C. hilleniusi	Hillenius' Short-nosed	C. linota
C. malthe		C. nasuta	Nosy Chameleon	C. o. shaughnessy
C. o. oshaughnessy		C. o. ambreensis		C. parsonni	Parson's
C. p. parsonni		C. p. cristifer		C. peyrierasi
C. tigris	Tiger Chameleon	C. tsarataninisis		Ch. ch. c. calcarifer
Ch. ch. monachus		F. angeli		F. antimena
F. balteatus		F. belalandaensis		F. bifudus
F. campani		F. cephalolepis		F. labordi	Labord's Chameleon
F. lateralis	Carpet or Jewel	F. minor		F. monoceras
F. oustaleti	Oustelet's or Malagasy Giant	*F. pardalis	Panther	F. petteri	Petter's Chameleon
F. polleni	Pollen's Chameleon	F. rhinoceratus		F. tutzetae
F. verrucosus		F. v. verrucosus		F. v. semicristatus
F. willsii

literature cited (7)

*F. pardalis has also been classified as Ch. pardalis

FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON SPECIES PLEASE VISIT Chameleon Journals MOAC (MOTHER OF ALL CHAMELEONS) Database FROM THE LINKS PAGE

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