Rieppeleon kerstenii
Rieppeleon kerstenii is species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to East Africa.R. kerstenii is found in eastern Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and northeastern Tanzania).Common names for R. kerstenii include Kenya leaf chameleon, Kenya pygmy chameleon, Kenya stumptail chameleon, Kersten's pygmy chameleon, and pygmy grass chameleon.Etymology
The specific name kerstenii honours Otto Kersten, a German chemist and traveller.Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized:
