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Basic information

Kinyongia fischeri

Fischer’s chameleon

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyChameleon
GenusEast African Dwarf Chameleons
Czech name
Chameleon Fischerův
English name
Fischer’s chameleon
Alternative names
Fischer's Chameleon, Fischers Chamäleon, Nguru Blade-horned Chameleon, Nguru Two-horned Chameleon
Synonyms
Chamaeleon fischeri, Chamaeleon tornieri
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest, Mountain
Microhabitat
Arboreal
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 200 mm
Body mass
max 147.9 g
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 3.8 years
Activity
Diurnal
Diet
Carnivore
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
0.5–0.5 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
10–32 individuals
Clutches per year
2–3 × per year
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
Original documentation
ReptTraits · figshare-v4
Original documentation
SquamBase · 15069 · dryad-v5