by Peter Rowland | Thursday, October 22, 2020
Boyd’s Forest Dragon Scientific Name: Lophosaurus boydii Size: SVL 150mm, TL 500mm What does it look like? Boyd’s Forest Dragon is laterally compressed, angular head and body, with large, spiny nuchal crest, enlarged white scales on cheeks, ‘saw-like’,...
by Peter Rowland | Sunday, October 25, 2020
Central Netted Dragon Scientific Name: Ctenophorus nuchalis Size: Snout Vent Length 120 mm; Total Length 265 mm What does it look like? The Central Netted Dragon is small and stocky, with large, rounded head, short limbs and tapering tail. Spines scattered on sides of...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 26, 2020
Eastern Bearded Dragon Scientific Name: Pogona barbata Size: Snout Vent Length 250mm, Total Length 600mm What does it look like? The Eastern Bearded Dragon has a robust, flattened body, triangular head and long, tapering tail. Upperparts covered in raised tubercles,...
by Peter Rowland | Saturday, November 14, 2020
Southern Angle-headed Dragon Scientific Name: Lophosaurus spinipes Size: Snout Vent Length 105 mm, Total Length 370 mm What does it look like? Large dragon with long tail that is about twice as long as body (Snout Vent Length), large, angular head, enlarged nuchal...
by Peter Rowland | Friday, November 13, 2020
Mallee Military Dragon Scientific Name: Ctenophorus fordi Size: Snout Vent Length 55 mm What does it look like? The Mallee Military Dragon is brown to reddish-brown above with black and smaller whitish spots on back and tail. Edges of back have whitish longitudinal...