The Arabian chameleon (Chamaeleo arabicus) is a species of chameleon native to the southern Arabian Peninsula.[2] During the monsoon season, they turn green.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
| Genus: | Chamaeleo |
| Species: | C. arabicus
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| Chamaeleo arabicus Matschie, 1893
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References
edit- ^ Busais, S.M.S.; Al Jumaily, M.M.; Sindaco, R. (2012). "Chamaeleo arabicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T199603A2606083. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T199603A2606083.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Facts about Arabian Chameleon (Chamaeleo arabicus) - Encyclopedia of Life
- ^ BBC Nature - In pictures: Arabia's extraordinary wildlife
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