weird bump on male veiled

NotZack

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I have provided some pictures

Here is the stuff:

Chameleon Info:
  • Your Chameleon - veiled chameleon, male, 5-7 months.
  • Handling - once or not at all every week or two.
  • Feeding - Parsley, crickets,horn worms, super worms, and lastly cauligreens. hornworms are treats, 8-10 crickets a day, and one of the veggies for one or twice a week. feeding crickets every day, trying to go for a hornworm every week, a veggie once or twice a week. fruits and fluckers gutload.
  • Supplements - everyday dusting with calcium no d3, twice a month with d3.
  • Watering - repti mister every hour for 45 seconds
  • Fecal Description - Regular droppings, brown and some white at the end. I haven't tested him for anything. (a struggle to find a vet with experience for chams.)
  • History - Nothing except since I first got him he was a nice chameleon, also when I first fed him crickets using a cup he didn't need training at all, he just used it.

Cage Info:
  • Cage Type - it is a screen cage. 16x16x20 inches (Length, width, hieght)
  • Lighting - zoomed day and night (getting a uvb light tomorrow which is a 5.0 uvb)
  • Temperature - 80-85*. 70f* lowest overnight temp. digital temp. thermostat, mesuring top, and bottom.
  • Humidity - usually 70-80%
  • Plants - I use plastic plants. but use bigger vegetables as live plants to snack on.
  • Placement - near my bed? No close ac/fans. around 43 inches away from the ground
  • Location - Virginia, eastern america.

Current Problem - Weird bump on his side ( pics below)

Other - nothing to add, mood hasn't changed or anything.
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Hmm could be a cricket bite. I think some more experienced members can help. But thats my guess. Do you free range the feeders, cup feed, or tweezer feed?
 
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