The Flap Necked Chameleon is the commonest and most widespread of the family on the African Mainland. They have many unique features, like the eyes

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The Flap Necked Chameleon is the commonest and most widespread of the family on the African Mainland. They have many unique features, like the eyes that rotate independently and skin colour change.

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Size: 6200px × 4133px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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