Family: Chamaeleonidae
Common Name: Two-horned Chameleon
Scientific Name: Furcifer bifidus
Food: Insects
Distribution: E Madagascar
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Color Discription: green but may vary to browns and grays. A white line is often apparent on the ventral surface of the tail. Females tend to be a lighter green and may also exhibit an orange or even a red coloration with blue scales scattered over the head.
Physical Discription: Female bifidus lack the paired, pointed, spatulate rostral processes of the male. These processes are extensions of the canthi rostralis. The casque is flattened and lacks occipital lobes. There is a low dorsal crest but gular and ventral crests are absent.
Size: 15" - 17"
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Special Note: Little else is known concerning this species reproduction and captive husbandry.