Total length:
25.3cm(
),
23.3cm(
).
Weight 75.6g(),
61.6g().
Blue green body with a white lateral band, blue patches around lobes and
eye. Males have a double rostrum, females have none. Small dorsal spines
on males. Prehensile tail. (UEA, 1995).
UEA found a slight bias towards females (56% female, 44%male). 4% hatchlings, 33% juveniles, 63% adults. Roosting between 1.5-3.0m.
-- RNP Main --
Reptiles --
Comments --
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-- C. brevicornis
-- C. gastrotaenia
-- C. nasuta --
C. parsonii --
Lee Brady, Kieron Huston, Ricard Jenkins, Juliet Kauffmann, Jeanneney Rabearivony, Georges Raveloson, Marcus Rowcliffe, 1995, University of East Anglia, Norwich, U.K., U.E.A. Madagascar Expedition '93, Final Report
Glaw & Vences, 1994, A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar