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Northern Water Dragon

Amphibolurus temporalis

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Field Notes

Description:

One erectable crest. Very long limbs. Prominent pale stripes along each side of body (dorsolateral) continuous from nose to hips. Extremely long tail, 3 times snout vent length. Grey to reddish brown, darker blotches may be present

Habitat:

Parkland

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Comments (3)
SukanyaDatta
It is posing as if for a portrait...great shot.
Liana
A very handsome little Water Dragon and you captured it beautifully!
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PublishedOctober 15, 2015

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