Family: Chamaeleonidae
Common Name: Coarse Chameleon
Scientific Name: Trioceros rudis
Food: Insects
Distribution: Burundi, Rwanda, W Uganda, E Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Tanzania (Arusha)
Habitat: bushes and grasses of the alpine zone.
Color Discription: green to reddish brown
Physical Discription: The dorsal crest is small and irregular while the gular crest has a serrated appearance. Males exhibit a small rostral process. The casque is relatively small and lacks occipital lobes. Body scalation is only moderately heterogeneous.
Size: 6" - 7"
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Special Note: Not to much more is known about this lizard.