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| Creator | Garst, Warren, 1922-2016, photographer | ||||||||||
| Title | Frilled dragon with frill extended close up | ||||||||||
| Description | 35 mm slide; color. Scientific Classification: Kingdom: Animalia; Phylum: Chordata; Class: Reptilia; Order: Squamata; Family: Agamidae; Genus: Chlamydosaurus; Genus species: Chlamydosaurus kingii. Animal characteristics: Head-Body Length: 45-90 cm; Identification: The frilled dragon's body color ranges from brown or gray to red-brown. It has a long neck frill that varies from light brown to orange or yellow; Habitat: Sub humid to semiarid grassy woodlands, dry sclerophyll forests; Diet: Carnivore: insects, small invertebrates; Reproduction: Breeding takes place in the early spring, with females laying 8-14 eggs a piece; Behavior: These lizards are largely arboreal. When frightened, they will run away from the threat on their hind legs. The frill is extended only if the lizard is cornered; Status: No special status; Interesting Facts: The frill can be up to 20 cm across. | ||||||||||
| Date | January 1972 | ||||||||||
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| Permission (Reusing this file) |    This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
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