The chameleon eggs hatching.
Carpet chameleon eggs.
As your gravid chameleon gets closer to parturition it is important that you prepare a nesting box in which your pet can deposit her eggs.
The amount of time it takes for the eggs to hatch varies based on the chameleon species but for the purposes of this article we re using a clutch of sailfin trioceros cristatus babies that we had hatch this week our fourth clutch.
The hatch rates of this type of chameleon are very high as well and you can expect eggs to be laid every six to eight weeks.
Females lay between eight and twenty three eggs at one time and can produce up to three clutches a year.
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Bartlett the common name stems from the patterns and colors gravid females display which might remind people of an oriental carpet.
Make sure to be prepared.
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I position it next to her plant with a stick leading into the nesting site.
It is always good to know what to do should she have eggs.
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Have separate housings ready multiple food supplies ready and lighting prepared.
This particular clutch was laid on march 3rd and took a little over six months to hatch.
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Carpet chameleons furcifer chamaeleo lateralis ssp are one of these colorful chameleons according to the book chameleons by r d.
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The eggs have to be maintained at a steady temperature of about 24 c 75 f.
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In about 7 9 months later your chameleon eggs will start to hatch.
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When a gravid female carpet chameleon is ready to lay eggs a nesting site should be available.
I provide a plastic container measuring 1 5 feet long 1 5 feet wide and 1 foot tall placed in the bottom of the female s enclosure.
Carpet chameleons are very prolific breeders.
After reaching sexual maturity at the age of six months these chameleons can produce up to 20 eggs per clutch.