06/07/2026
MADAGASCAR STRIKING REPTILES
After the lemurs, reptiles are the second Madagascar flagship which represents a high diversity with very high level of endemism. Madagascar is home to more than 300 species of reptiles of which 90% are endemic. Madagascar’s reptiles are unique, the island lacks of front-fanged venomous snakes.
The island inhabits more than half of the world’s 150 or species of chameleons including both sub-families, true chameleons(chamaeleoninae) and dwarf chameleon (Brookesiinae) ranging from 1cm to 75cm.
The most striking reptiles are the Satanic Leaf-Tailed Gecko, the Spear-Nosed Snake and all of the tiny dwarf or leaf chameleons (Brookesia).
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