Brookesia micra
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Brookesia micra, also known as the Nosy Hara leaf chameleon, is a species of small chameleon from the islet of Nosy Hara in Antsiranana, Madagascar. At the time of its discovery, it was the smallest k
Brookesia micra female
Brookesia micra on a match head
Smallest organisms
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The smallest organisms found on Earth can be determined according to various aspects of organism size, including volume, mass, height, length, or genome size.
Brookesia micra
…small chameleon from the islet of Nosy Hara in Antsiranana, Madagascar. At the time of its discovery, it was the smallest known chameleon and among the smallest reptiles, until the 2021 discovery of the even smaller B. nana. Adult B. micra can grow up to 29 mm (1.1 in) in length. Brookesia micra was discovered and named…
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