Spiny Chameleon

Spiny Chameleon

Furcifer verrucosus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
80–90% · Very likely
overall probability at Berenty Reserve

Closest Relatives at Berenty Reserve

Southern Carpet Chameleon
LC

Southern Carpet Chameleon

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Furcifer major

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

80–90
Jan
80–90
Feb
80–90
Mar
70–80
Apr
80–90
May
80–90
Jun
60–70
Jul
80–90
Aug
80–90
Sep
80–90
Oct
70–80
Nov
70–80
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar
80–90%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spiny Chameleon in Berenty Reserve?

About 83% of visitor-days record a Spiny Chameleon sighting in Berenty Reserve, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spiny Chameleon in Berenty Reserve?

June has the highest sighting rate for Spiny Chameleon in Berenty Reserve in our monthly data.

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