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Export Quotas for Specimens of (Chameleon) Species Included in the CITES Appendices  Calendar Year  1999 & 2000

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syn./sin.

= synonym/sinónimo/synonyme

Countries and Species

Appendix

   Quotas

Type, source and restrictions on specimens

1999 2000 2001

Madagascar                   BACK TO TOP        Go to Madagascar

See CITES Notifications No. 1999/51 Geneva, 30 July 1999 for population management

Furcifer lateralis II 2000 2000 2000 live (syn.Chamaeleo lateralis)
Furcifer oustaleti II 2000 2000 2000 live (syn.Chamaeleo oustaleti)
Furcifer pardalis II 2000 2000 2000 live (syn.Chamaeleo pardalis)
Furcifer verrucosus II 2000 2000 2000 live (syn.Chamaeleo verrucosus)

Ghana                              BACK TO TOP          Go to Ghana

Chamaeleo gracilis II 1500 1500 1500 live
Chamaeleo senegalensis II 1500 1500 1500 live
Congo  (Democratic republic of the Congo)      BACK TO TOP      Go to Congo (Zaire)
Chamaeleo dilepis II     1000 ranched specimens
Chamaeleo ellioti II     1000 ranched specimens
Chamaeleo gracilis II     1000 ranched specimens
Cameroon                                     BACK TO TOP          Go to Cameroon
Chamaeleo montium II   1500 1500 ranched specimens
Benin/Bénin                       BACK TO TOP         Go to Benin
Chamaeleo gracilis II 3500 3000 9607 ranched specimens
Chamaeleo senegalensis II 4500 6500 12341 ranched specimens
Mozambique                     BACK TO TOP          Go to Mozambique
Chamaeleo dilepis II 5000 0 0 live
Chamaeleo marshalli II 1000 1000 0 live (syn Rhampholeon marshalli)
Chamaeleo melleri II 1000 1000 1000 live
Togo                                 BACK TO TOP          Go to Togo
Chamaeleo gracilis II 500 500 500 live wild-taken specimens
II 2500 2500 2500 ranched specimens
Chamaeleo senegalensis II 5000 0 1500 live wild-taken specimens
II 6000 6000 6000 ranched specimens
Ethiopia                              BACK TO TOP          Go to Ethiopia
Chamaeleo affinis II     2000 live
Chamaeleo  africanus II     2000 live
Chamaeleo bitaeniatus II     1000 live
Chamaeleo calcaricarens II     2000 live
Chamaeleo dilepis II    

2000

wild-taken specimens
Chamaeleo gracilis II     2400 live
Chamaeleo senegalensis II     2000 live
United Republic of Tanzania     BACK TO TOP          Go to Tanzania
Bradypodion fischeri II 3000 3000 3000 wild-taken specimens
II 400 400 332 F-1 specimens
Bradypodion oxyrhinum II 0 78 40 F-1 specimens
Bradypodion spinosum II 16 16 8 F-1 specimens
Bradypodion tavetanum II 3000 3000 3000 wild-taken specimens
II 81 170 159 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo bitaeniatus II 1000 1000 1000 wild-taken specimens
II 189 222 291 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo deremensis II 500 500 500 wild-taken specimens
II 243 357 227 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo dilepis II 4000 4000 4000 wild-taken specimens
II 953 953 861 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo fuelleborni II 500 500 500 wild-taken specimens
II 149 253 222 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo goetzei II 76 76 0 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo gracilis II 1000 1000 1000 wild-taken specimens
II 0 0 70 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo incornutus II 12 47 48 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo jacksonii merumontana II 500 500 500 wild-taken specimens
II 50 113 133 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo laterispinis II 12 12 40 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo melleri II 3000 3000 3000 wild-taken specimens
II 98 262 307 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo rudis II 1000 100 1000 wild-taken specimens
II 188 298 245 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo tempeli II 403 403 250 F-1 specimens
Chamaeleo werneri II 500 500 500 wild-taken specimens
II 275 400 354 F-1 specimens

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IF SPECIES IS NOT LISTED BELOW IT IS ONLY EXPORTED FROM ONE COUNTRY. THE TOTAL IS THE TOTAL OF ABOVE  WILD CAUGHT AND CAPTIVE BRED COMBINED

SPECIES TOTAL FROM ALL COUNTRIES
1999 2000 2001
Chamaeleo gracilis 9000 8500 18577
Chamaeleo senegalensis 17000 14000 23341
Chamaeleo dilepis 9953 4953 7861
Chamaeleo melleri 4098 4262 4307

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CITES Notifications

No. 1999/51 Geneva, 30 July 1999

CONCERNING:

MADAGASCAR

Exploitation and management of reptiles and amphibians of Madagascar

1. Madagascar has put in place an experimental program for the management and exploitation of its populations of reptiles and amphibians.

2. Under this program, only four species of Chamaeleo and four species of Phelsuma may be traded. The export quotas for these species were published in Notification to the Parties No. 1999/47 of 1 July 1999.

3. Only three exporters will be authorized to trade in these species. These companies are:

Société RAJAOFERSON PETFARM;
Société REPTEL; and
Centre SOAFIAVY.

4. The experimental program started in June 1999.

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literature cited (14,15,16)

Thanks go to Euan John Edwards, Reptile Catcher, Madagascar, for suggesting the CITES web site.

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