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The central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), also known as the inland bearded dragon, is a species of agamid lizard found in a wide range of arid to semiarid regions of eastern and central Australia.
Most commonly, domesticated bearded dragons are bred from the Central bearded dragon and the inland bearded dragon. "The Central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), Western bearded dragon (Pogona ...
Pogona is a genus of reptiles containing eight lizard species, which are often known by the common name bearded dragons or informally (especially in Australia) beardies. The name "bearded dragon" refers to the underside of the throat (or "beard") of the lizard, which can turn black and become inflated for a number of reasons, most often as a result of stress, if they feel threatened, [2] or ...
Agamidae is a family of over 550 species of iguanian lizards indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and a few in Southern Europe. Many species are commonly called dragons or dragon lizards . Overview
"The Central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), Western bearded dragon (Pogona minor), and Eastern bearded dragon (Pogona barbata) can all make good pets with the right care. Other types of ...
Central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) and related species the 1970s Australia: pets Slight physical changes 3b Lacertilia: Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) [81] the 1970s China: meat, algae control 5a Cyprinidae: Sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) [82] the 1980s Australia: pest control, pets 1e Other mammals
The eastern bearded dragon (Pogona barbata), also known as common bearded dragon or simply bearded lizard, is an agamid lizard found in wooded parts of Australia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is one of a group of species known commonly as bearded dragons .
Most specimens outside of Australia in captivity are descendants of dragons illegally exported in the 1980s. It is generally used as a substitute for Pogona vitticeps, the most common species of bearded dragon in captivity. The Rankin's dragon is similar in personality, yet smaller and more manageable, where there is a lack of space and resources.