Transkei Dwarf Chameleon
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The Transkei Dwarf Chameleon (Bradypodion caffrum) is a chameleon
in the genus Bradypodion
. It is native to southern Africa
. It is also known as the Pondo Dwarf Chameleon.
Chameleon
Chameleons are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of lizards. They are distinguished by their parrot-like zygodactylous feet, their separately mobile and stereoscopic eyes, their very long, highly modified, and rapidly extrudable tongues, their swaying gait, the possession by many of a...
in the genus Bradypodion
Bradypodion
Bradypodion is one of six genera of chameleons within the "true" or "typical" chameleons . They are native to southern Africa, and are sometimes collectively called South African dwarf chameleons...
. It is native to southern Africa
Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area...
. It is also known as the Pondo Dwarf Chameleon.