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Big-nosed chameleon Calumma nasutum...cant get it on Wiki.<br />
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Big-nosed chameleon

Calumma nasutum...cant get it on Wiki.
Tiny little thing, not the best picture but it gives you an indication of size

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One of the smallest of the arboreal chameleons, the big-nosed chameleon is named for the large, paddle-like appendage which projects from the nose region. This flexible appendage is larger and more square-shaped on males, and is believed to be used to recognise potential mates.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by travismorhardt
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Oct 21, 2012. Captured Jul 26, 2007 07:54 in Ifanadiana, Madagascar.
  • Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm