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Magombera Chameleon

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Magombera Chameleon - Kinyongia magomberae
Magombera Chameleon - Kinyongia magomberae

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Magombera Chameleon - Kinyongia magomberae

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The Magombera chameleon inhabits two patches of forest in the Udzungwa Mountain range in Tanzania, the Magombera Forest and the Mwanihana Forest. The Magombera Forest is an unprotected area of about 10 square kilometers located in the Kilombero valley. The Mwanihana Forest is a larger block of forest that lies within Udzungwa Mountains National Park and covers about 177 square kilometers.

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