Sharp-nosed Chameleon

Sharp-nosed Chameleon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Chamaeleonidae
Subfamily:	Chamaeleoninae
Genus:	Kinyongia
Species:	K. oxyrhina
Binomial name
Kinyongia oxyrhina (Klaver & Boehme, 1988)
Synonyms
Kinyongia oxyrhinum Bradypodion oxyrhinum Chamaeleo oxyrhinum

The Sharp-nosed Chameleon (Kinyongia oxyrhina) is a chameleon native to the Uluguru and Uzungwe Mountains of Tanzania. Its length averages 16 cm (6.5 in). Females are smaller than males, and have smaller helmet protrusions. They are usually coloured white, gray, brown and ochre. Males have bluish horns.

The sharp-nosed chameleon was discovered in 1988.

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