iPardalis Chameleon Breeders

Small-batch chameleon breeder located in Poolesville, Maryland with detailed lineage and chameleon breeding statistics from our first pairing in 2015 until today.



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We breed Ambilobe Panther Chameleons (Fucifer pardalis), among other exotic reptiles. Our blog is a way to connect with the community and share our experience. There isn’t a single chameleon breeder in the United States who has shared more information about their methods, philosophy and research.

Chameleon Breeder Scorecard - iPardalis

on April 16, 2024

Chameleon Breeding Statistics This is an article which dynamically pulls all our website data and shares it in figures and statistics about our chameleon breeding project. You can download it for yourself (below)! We are the first, and only, Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) breeder to track nearly a decade of our statistics and make them available to the public, free of charge. Download Chameleon Breeding Data We’ll be adding visualizations over the coming weeks, so feel free to reach out if you have ideas and we would be happy to hear from you :)

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Captive Bred Ambilobe Panther Chameleons

on March 15, 2024

This article discusses captive-bred Ambilobe Panther Chameleons (Furcifer pardalis) in the United States. It is a complex story which begins with the discovery of ‘Picasso’ Panther Chameleons by Olaf Pronk in the early 2000s and eventually become known as the Ambilobe local form. It continues with a discussion of the complex geography, phenotypes and genetics of Ambilobe Panther Chameleons. And finishes with a few takeaways for breeders who are interested in working with Ambilobe Panther Chameleons.

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Ambanja Panther Chameleons for sale?

on March 3, 2024

This article, specifically, tackles a controversial topic in the Ambanja Panther Chameleon breeding community on what is meant when people say they have an Ambanja Panther Chameleon for sale. It is the first article in a series on the challenges identifying and breeding wild-type local forms of Panther Chameleons. The next one covers the Ambilobe local form. It is because of debates like these that we meticulously document our Panther Chameleons for sale.

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Taiyang (WC)

on October 3, 2023

Imported by One World Exotica in October 2023. WC Taiyang and WC Haiyang are two of my favorite wild caught imports; Taiyang means sun in Chinese because he has a ton of yellow w/ a little mix of orange like the sun, and Haiyang means sea/ocean in Chinese. Haiyang’s blue bars are really something for a WC, so we have the sun (Taiyang) and the sea (Haiyang). They both came in great condition, and I hope to be working with them for years to come.

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