Kinyongia uthmoelleri


Kinyongia uthmoelleri, known commonly as the Hanang hornless chameleon, Müller's leaf chameleon, and Uthmöller's chameleon, is species of lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to Tanzania.

Etymology

The specific name, uthmoelleri, is in honor of German herpetologist Wolfgang Uthmöller.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of Kinyongia uthmoelleri is forest, at altitudes of.

Description

The maximum recorded size for Kinyongia uthmoelleri is a male with a total length of.

Reproduction

Kinyongia uthmoelleri is oviparous.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.
  • Kinyongia uthmoelleri artytor
  • ''Kinyongia uthmoelleri uthmoelleri''