Short-horned Chameleon Calumma brevicorne
Short-horned Chameleon, Perinet, Madagascar, November 2016 - click for larger image Perinet, Madagascar
November 2016

The Short-horned Chameleon is distributed in mid-elevation rainforests in the east of Madagascar. See the distribution map at IUCN.

Short-horned Chameleon, Perinet, Madagascar, November 2016 - click for larger image The main features are its large ear-like lobes and the short snout of the males as seen in photos 1 and 3. The female in photo 2 has a very small bump.

For more information see ARKive.

Short-horned Chameleon, Perinet, Madagascar, November 2016 - click for larger image
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