Arabian chameleon
Appearance
Arabian chameleon | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
Genus: | Chamaeleo |
Species: | C. arabicus
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Binomial name | |
Chamaeleo arabicus Matschie, 1893
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Arabian chameleon's distribution |
The Arabian chameleon (Chamaeleo arabicus) is a species of chameleon native to the southern Arabian Peninsula.[2] During the monsoon season, they turn green.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Busais, S.M.S.; Al Jumaily, M.M.; Sindaco, R. (2012). "Chamaeleo arabicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T199603A2606083. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T199603A2606083.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Facts about Arabian Chameleon (Chamaeleo arabicus) - Encyclopedia of Life
- ^ BBC Nature - In pictures: Arabia's extraordinary wildlife