Van Heygen's Chameleon
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Van Heygen's Chameleon (Kinyongia vanheygeni) is a chameleon
native to the Ngozi Crater in the Poroto Mountains of Tanzania
. It was discovered by Emmanuel Van Heygen of ExoTerra.
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...
native to the Ngozi Crater in the Poroto Mountains of Tanzania
Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
. It was discovered by Emmanuel Van Heygen of ExoTerra.