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Basic information

Calumma brevicorne

Short-horned Chameleon

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyChameleon
GenusCalumma
Czech name
Chameleon krátkorohý
English name
Short-horned Chameleon
Synonyms
Chamaeleon brevicornis, Chamaeleon gularis
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest, Mountain
Microhabitat
Arboreal, Ground, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 170 mm
Body mass
max 95.5 g
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Diurnal
Diet
Carnivore
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
0.7–0.7 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
5–30 individuals
Clutches per year
2–2 × per year
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
Original documentation
ReptTraits · figshare-v4
Original documentation
SquamBase · 11943 · dryad-v5