About Brookesia peyrierasi Brygoo & Domergue, 1974
Nomenclature and Classification
Brookesia peyrierasi (Brygoo & Domergue, 1974), commonly called Peyrieras's pygmy chameleon, is a species of very small chameleon, which is a type of lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae.
Endemic Range and Etymology
This species is endemic to northeastern Madagascar, and is named for the herpetologist André Peyriéras.
Natural Habitat
The natural habitat of Brookesia peyrierasi is forest.
Reproduction
Brookesia peyrierasi reproduces by laying eggs, meaning it is oviparous.
