The cost of chameleons can vary widely based on the species, age, color morph, and rarity. Common chameleon species like Veiled Chameleons are generally more affordable and can range from $50 to $150, depending on their age and size. However, rare or exotic chameleon species, such as Panther Chameleons or Jackson’s Chameleons, can be significantly more expensive, ranging from $150 to several hundred dollars.

Yes, chameleons are a type of lizard. They belong to the family Chamaeleonidae, which is a distinctive group of reptiles known for their unique features, including their zygodactylous feet (two toes pointing forward and two toes pointing backward), independently mobile and stereoscopic eyes, and their ability to change color.