Agamidae

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Diporiphora bilineata Gray, 1842

Diporiphora bilineata Gray, 1842

Diporiphora bilineata Gray, 1842

Diporiphora bilineata is an agama species found in Australia and Papua New Guinea, also called northern two-line dragon.

Diporiphora australis (Steindachner, 1867)

Diporiphora australis (Steindachner, 1867)

Diporiphora australis (Steindachner, 1867)

Diporiphora australis, the Tommy roundhead or eastern two-line dragon, is an agama species found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Diporiphora nobbi (Witten, 1972)

Diporiphora nobbi (Witten, 1972)

Diporiphora nobbi (Witten, 1972)

Diporiphora nobbi, the nobbi lashtail, is an endemic Australian carnivorous agamid lizard.

Chlamydosaurus kingii Gray, 1825

Chlamydosaurus kingii Gray, 1825

Chlamydosaurus kingii Gray, 1825

This is a detailed summary of Chlamydosaurus kingii, the frilled lizard, covering its traits, range, behavior, ecology, and reproduction.

Ctenophorus scutulatus (Stirling & Zietz, 1893)

Ctenophorus scutulatus (Stirling & Zietz, 1893)

Ctenophorus scutulatus (Stirling & Zietz, 1893)

Ctenophorus scutulatus is an agamid lizard species found in arid and semi-arid Western Australia.

Ctenophorus pictus (Peters, 1866)

Ctenophorus pictus (Peters, 1866)

Ctenophorus pictus (Peters, 1866)

Ctenophorus pictus (painted dragon) is a medium-sized diurnal terrestrial agamid lizard native to arid and semi-arid southeastern Australia.

Ctenophorus ornatus (Gray, 1845)

Ctenophorus ornatus (Gray, 1845)

Ctenophorus ornatus (Gray, 1845)

Ctenophorus ornatus is a distinctively marked flattened agamid lizard found on Western Australian granite outcrops.

Ctenophorus isolepis (Fischer, 1881)

Ctenophorus isolepis (Fischer, 1881)

Ctenophorus isolepis (Fischer, 1881)

Ctenophorus isolepis, the central military dragon, is an Australian lizard species living in arid central and western outback areas.

Ctenophorus cristatus (Gray, 1841)

Ctenophorus cristatus (Gray, 1841)

Ctenophorus cristatus (Gray, 1841)

Ctenophorus cristatus is an agamid lizard that lives in semi-arid woodlands of south-western Australia.

Ctenophorus decresii (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Ctenophorus decresii (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Ctenophorus decresii (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Ctenophorus decresii is a polymorphic-throated Australian lizard currently experiencing population decline from multiple threats.

Ctenophorus fionni (Procter, 1923)

Ctenophorus fionni (Procter, 1923)

Ctenophorus fionni (Procter, 1923)

Ctenophorus fionni is a rock-dwelling Australian dragon lizard with dramatic geographic colour variation in males.

Ctenophorus mirrityana Mclean, Moussalli, Sass & Stuart-Fox, 2013

Ctenophorus mirrityana Mclean, Moussalli, Sass & Stuart-Fox, 2013

Ctenophorus mirrityana Mclean, Moussalli, Sass & Stuart-Fox, 2013

Ctenophorus mirrityana, the Barrier Range dragon, is a sexually dimorphic rock-dwelling lizard endemic to three rocky sites in western NSW, Australia.

Ctenophorus slateri (Storr, 1967)

Ctenophorus slateri (Storr, 1967)

Ctenophorus slateri (Storr, 1967)

Slater's dragon (Ctenophorus slateri) is an Australian agamid lizard, formerly a subspecies of Ctenophorus caudicinctus.

Ctenophorus caudicinctus (Günther, 1875)

Ctenophorus caudicinctus (Günther, 1875)

Ctenophorus caudicinctus (Günther, 1875)

Ctenophorus caudicinctus, the ring-tailed dragon, is an Australian arid rocky lizard with distinct features and variable seasonal reproduction.

Ctenophorus modestus (Ahl, 1926)

Ctenophorus modestus (Ahl, 1926)

Ctenophorus modestus (Ahl, 1926)

Ctenophorus modestus is an agamid lizard from South Australia, formerly a subspecies of Ctenophorus decresii.

Ctenophorus nuchalis (De Vis, 1884)

Ctenophorus nuchalis (De Vis, 1884)

Ctenophorus nuchalis (De Vis, 1884)

Ctenophorus nuchalis, the central netted dragon, is a medium short-lived Australian desert lizard with distinctive net-like patterning.

Ctenophorus maculatus (Gray, 1831)

Ctenophorus maculatus (Gray, 1831)

Ctenophorus maculatus (Gray, 1831)

Ctenophorus maculatus is an agamid lizard found in arid and semi-arid areas of Western Australia and part of South Australia.

Ctenophorus spinodomus Sadlier, Colgan, Beatson & Cogger, 2019

Ctenophorus spinodomus Sadlier, Colgan, Beatson & Cogger, 2019

Ctenophorus spinodomus Sadlier, Colgan, Beatson & Cogger, 2019

Ctenophorus spinodomus, the Eastern Mallee dragon, is a small Australian agamid lizard endemic to Triodia Mallee habitats of southeastern Australia.

Tympanocryptis tetraporophora Lucas & Frost, 1895

Tympanocryptis tetraporophora Lucas & Frost, 1895

Tympanocryptis tetraporophora Lucas & Frost, 1895

Tympanocryptis tetraporophora is a four-pored Australian lizard species found across multiple arid and tropical regions.

Tympanocryptis intima Mitchell, 1948

Tympanocryptis intima Mitchell, 1948

Tympanocryptis intima Mitchell, 1948

Tympanocryptis intima, the Gibber Earless Dragon, is an endemic Australian arid-zone lizard with heat tolerance and cryptic camouflage.

Tympanocryptis petersi Melville, Chaplin, Hipsley, Sarre, Sumner & Hutchinson, 2019

Tympanocryptis petersi Melville, Chaplin, Hipsley, Sarre, Sumner & Hutchinson, 2019

Tympanocryptis petersi Melville, Chaplin, Hipsley, Sarre, Sumner & Hutchinson, 2019

Tympanocryptis petersi, the lined earless dragon, is an agama species found in South Australia named to honor Wilhelm Carl Hartwig Peters.

Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841)

Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841)

Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841)

Rankinia diemensis, the mountain dragon, is an Australian agamid lizard found in southeastern uplands and Tasmania.

Pogona vitticeps (Ahl, 1926)

Pogona vitticeps (Ahl, 1926)

Pogona vitticeps (Ahl, 1926)

Pogona vitticeps, the central bearded dragon, is a lizard native to arid central Australia, commonly kept in captivity.

Pogona minor (Sternfeld, 1919)

Pogona minor (Sternfeld, 1919)

Pogona minor (Sternfeld, 1919)

Pogona minor, the western bearded dragon, is an egg-laying lizard found across western and central Australia with multiple size-varying subspecies.

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