Calumma amber

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Calumma amber, commonly known as the Amber Mountain chameleon, is a species of chameleons endemic to Antsiranana Province, Madagascar.[1][2] The species was first observed in 1989 and was first described in 2006, and can only be found in the northernmost portion of the northern Diana Region of Madagascar, on and around Montagne d'Amber National Park.[3] C. amber was originally considered to be a population of C. brevicorne.[4]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Iguania
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Calumma amber
male, Montagne d'Ambre National Park
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Genus: Calumma
Species:
C. amber
Binomial name
Calumma amber
Raxworthy [fr] & Nussbaum, 2006
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