Trioceros melleri

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Chameleon
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:camouflage
insectivorous
gptkbp:adult_plumage differ from adults
gptkbp:aroma good sense of smell
gptkbp:average_temperature 20 to 30 ° C
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:body_shape robust
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
gptkbp:captive_breeding possible
gptkbp:climate high humidity
gptkbp:climbing_ability excellent
gptkbp:clutch_size 10 to 30 eggs
1 to 2 times a year
gptkbp:color yes
gptkbp:color_variation depends on mood
gptkbp:coloration green and yellow
temperature and mood
gptkbp:coloration_during_mating bright colors
gptkbp:colors various morphs available
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Meller's_chameleon
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:country yes
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:difficulty moderate
gptkbp:egg_size small eggs
gptkbp:eye_color independent movement
gptkbp:family gptkb:Chamaeleonidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:George_Albert_Boulenger
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
rainforests
gptkbp:has_skin rough
gptkbp:hatching_time about 5 cm
gptkbp:head distinctive casque
gptkbp:health_issues respiratory infections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trioceros melleri
gptkbp:incubation_period 6 to 8 weeks
gptkbp:length up to 1.5 times body length
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in captivity
gptkbp:light_requirement UVB lighting recommended
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Chameleon_de_Meller
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Tanzania
gptkbp:nesting digging in soil
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Reptilia
gptkb:Squamata
gptkb:Chamaeleonidae
gptkbp:size up to 60 cm
depends on subspecies
up to 500 grams
gptkbp:skin_color green, yellow, brown
gptkbp:social_behavior territorial
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:sound limited
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Trioceros_melleri_johnstoni
gptkb:Trioceros_melleri_melleri
gptkbp:tail_type prehensile
grasping branches
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vision color vision
gptkbp:wildlife common in zoos
gptkbp:year gptkb:1896
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Meller's_chameleon
gptkb:Trioceros
gptkb:Meller's_Chameleon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6