Genus

Southern African Dwarf Chameleons

Bradypodion

7 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyChamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
GenusBradypodion (Southern African Dwarf Chameleons)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Bradypodion pumilum

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Bradypodion damaranum

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Bradypodion setaroi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Bradypodion ventrale

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Bradypodion barbatulum

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Bradypodion transvaalense

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Bradypodion taeniabronchum

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Southern African Dwarf Chameleons

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	~40%
	Cape Dwarf Chameleon			~40%
	Eastern Cape Dwarf Chameleon			<5%
	Knysna Dwarf Chameleon			Insufficient data
2	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	~30%
	Knysna Dwarf Chameleon			~30%
	Beardless Dwarf Chameleon			Insufficient data
3	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~20%
	Setaro's Dwarf Chameleon			~20%
4	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	~20%
	Eastern Cape Dwarf Chameleon			~20%
	Smith's Dwarf Chamaeleon			Insufficient data
5	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Transvaal Dwarf Chameleon			Insufficient data