Thank you Chris for clearing this up for me. Any ideas on husbandry for this type of chameleon. Have been told, no basking light, 5.0 UVA/UVB light, wet moss on bottom of enclosure and to be kept wet at all times. I currently have a small 50 basking light and this little guy is up under it all...
Thank you, that would be wonderful. I have been looking everywhere and since I live in Alberta, our winters are cold and this summer was nothing to hop up and down about. What do you think about the wet moss like I was recommended?
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Please note that the water dragon is just a background picture and the picture submitted is the best we can do with 3 different cell phone cameras. Will keep trying.
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Hopefully this works. Picture of Ruwenzori Chameleon also referred to as yellow sided. Still looking for any information that people have on husbandary and should this type of chameleon be kept with a 5.0UVB/UVA light and with no basking light as I was told. Room temperature is supposed...
I just recently purchase a yellow sided Ruwenzori Chameleon and I was told by seller not to provide heat that room temperature was enough and only to prove the 5.0 watt for UVA/UVB and also to use moss on the bottom of the container and keep it moist at all times. I have had veils and panthers...
Absolutely gorgeous. Give him at least 15 to 20 minutes a day natural sunlight if you can. Also be careful with the dusting of feeders for him. Feed your crickets etc,., really well and minimize the dusting.