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Flap-necked Chameleon

Chamaeleo dilepis

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Field Notes

Description:

Chameleon.

Habitat:

Urban area

Notes:

We found this Chameleon in our complex, in the road and put it in a big tree to try and keep it safe. Are Chameleons native in the wild in the Centurion, Gauteng, South africa area or is this an escaped pet?

Species ID Suggestions

Flap-neck chameleon

Chamaeleo dilepis

Reference Link
Jellis
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Comments (1)
Jellis
Yes found in South Africa http://www.arkive.org/flap-necked-chameleon/chamaeleo-dilepis/

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PublishedJanuary 21, 2016

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