CRCritically Endangered
Mount Inago Pygmy Chameleon
Rhampholeon bruessoworum
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorSavanna· majorGrassland· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in CHAMAELEONIDAE
Threatened in Mozambique
Frequently asked questions
Why is Mount Inago Pygmy Chameleon classified as Critically Endangered?
Mount Inago Pygmy Chameleon is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Mount Inago Pygmy Chameleon live?
Mount Inago Pygmy Chameleon occurs in Mozambique. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Mount Inago Pygmy Chameleon?
The main threats to Mount Inago Pygmy Chameleon are 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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