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| Reptiles and Amphibians Database .. detailed information | |
| Eastern Water Dragon Physignathus lesueurii | |
| Family : | "Dragons" Agamidae |
| Description : | Body 20cm. Tail slender 50cm. Enlarged spines on head, neck and along back. Grey brown with dark bands across back, black stripe behind eye, belly yellow to red. Semi-aquatic, arboreal lizard, eats insects, frogs, fruits and berries. |
| Typical Habitat : | Rainforest and some coastal areas. |
| Distribution : | Ranges and slopes of eastern Australia. |
| Introduced : | No |
| Seen North Qld : | Yes |
| Additional info .. | locations seen (2) .. habitats seen (1) .. |
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