
Common Chameleon
Chamaeleo chamaeleon
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 2,952
- Most observed in
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The common chameleon or Mediterranean chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) is a species of chameleon native to the Mediterranean Basin and parts surrounding the Red Sea. It is the only extant species of Chamaeleonidae with a range that naturally extends into Europe.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Common chameleon”.