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Central Netted Dragon

Ctenophorus nuchalis

Description:

Ctenophorus nuchalis, the Central Netted Dragon (or Central Netted Ground Dragon), is a species of Agamid lizard occurring in a wide range of arid to semiarid regions of Australia. It is widespread across the continent, commonly found in open sandy desert habitats. It is a popular pet and can often be found in zoos.

Habitat:

This series of photos were taken in a wildlife park in far NE Australia.

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1 Comment

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

Ctenophorus sp.? maybe Ctenophorus nuchalis?

pamsai
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pamsai

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Nov 9, 2012
Submitted on Nov 11, 2012

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