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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, N/S Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Central African Republic, Zambia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Cameroon
Type locality: 500 miles south of Khartoum, Sudan.
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Smooth chameleon

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The smooth chameleon (Chamaeleo laevigatus) is a species of chameleon native to Africa.[2] It is bluish-green and has small scales. Its body is very slender, and it looks similar to Chamaeleo senegalensis.[3]

Distribution

Found mostly in the lowlands,[4] Chamaeleo laevigatus lives throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa. Specimens have been found in Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Zambia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Cameroon.[5]

References

  1. ^ Tolley, K.; Trape, J.-F. (2014). "Chamaeleo laevigatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T172542A1344815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T172542A1344815.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Chamaeleo laevigatus GRAY, 1863". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Notice on a new species of Chamaeleon sent from Khartoum by Mr. Consul Patherick". Biodiversity Library. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Chamaeleo laevigatus". Chameleon Forums. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Chamaeleo laevigatus". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
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Smooth chameleon: Brief Summary

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The smooth chameleon (Chamaeleo laevigatus) is a species of chameleon native to Africa. It is bluish-green and has small scales. Its body is very slender, and it looks similar to Chamaeleo senegalensis.

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