Knysa Dwarf Chameleon | |
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Male Transvaal Dwarf Chameleon, dominant coloration | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
Genus: | Bradypodion |
Species: | B. transvaalense |
Binomial name | |
Bradypodion transvaalense |
The Transvaal Dwarf Chameleon (Bradypodion transvaalense) is a chameleon in the genus Bradypodion. It is native to South Africa where it is found in forested areas of Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces. It is also known as the Wolkberg Dwarf Chameleon.
A related species is found in Ngome Forest, KwaZulu-Natal known as the Ngome Dwarf Chameleon (B. ngomeense).