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Distribution

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Gabon, C Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Type locality: Lukolela, Terr. of Bikoro, Equator district of the province Equator, Congo (= Zaire).
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Trioceros chapini

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Trioceros chapini, also known commonly as Chapin's chameleon, the gray chameleon, and the grey chameleon, is a species of lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is native to Central Africa.

Etymology

The specific name, chapini, is in honor of American ornithologist James Paul Chapin.[3]

Geographic range

T. chapini is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gabon.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of T. chapini is forest.[1]

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of T. chapini is unknown.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Pauwels, O.S.G. [in French]; Carpenter, A.I. (2011). "Trioceros chapini ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T176307A7214893. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T176307A7214893.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Trioceros chapini ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-09-02.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Chamaeleo chapini, p. 51).
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Trioceros chapini: Brief Summary

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Trioceros chapini, also known commonly as Chapin's chameleon, the gray chameleon, and the grey chameleon, is a species of lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is native to Central Africa.

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