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Panther Chameleon
Scientific Name: Furcifer pardalis
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Did you know?
The Panther Chameleon can change colour at great speeds to blend in with its surroundings and form perfect camouflage. To catch prey it uses its long extendable tongue, which can extend the length of its entire body, to stick to its prey and swallow it whole.
Distribution
Northern Madagascar.
Diet
Insects, small frogs and small mammals.