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Water Dragons & Basilisks

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2003.

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Basilisks, Corytophanidae, are a family of forest-dwelling lizards, also called casquehead lizards or helmeted lizards, endemic to the New World. TAhe head crests are used in defensive displays, where the lateral aspect of the body is brought about to face a potential predator in an effort to look bigger. Physignathus is a genus of large, diurnal, arboreal, agamid lizards, commonly known as water dragons. The two species are the Chinese water dragon P. cocincinus, and the Australian water dragon Physignathus is a genus of large, diurnal, arboreal, agamid lizards, commonly known as water dragons. The two species are the Chinese water dragon P. cocincinus, and the Australian water dragon P. lesueurii Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Water Dragons and Basilisks. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting.

Topic	Replies	Last Post
Does this look like a problem??? by fat_bastard - Nov 09, 2003 01:04 AM	1	Nov 14, 2003 12:03 PM by cv768
Chinese Water dragons and other animals? by crash8619 - Nov 08, 2003 07:37 PM	3	Nov 12, 2003 08:22 PM by lil_frogger2
Anyone else have a clumsy dragon? by ninja_tortoise - Nov 08, 2003 02:38 PM	1	Nov 12, 2003 07:23 AM by spydergirl
does this look like a female to you? by mike d - Nov 07, 2003 07:47 PM	4	Nov 08, 2003 02:38 PM by local
water dragons and basilisks? by mike d - Nov 07, 2003 04:51 PM	2	Nov 08, 2003 02:15 PM by gyke
Taxonomy & natural history by bluepony - Nov 07, 2003 12:16 AM	0	No replies
branch by CuTeAzNGuRliE - Nov 06, 2003 06:57 PM	1	Nov 07, 2003 06:50 AM by dsgnGrl
WATER, HUMIDITY, SUBSTRATE??? by cv768 - Nov 06, 2003 02:57 PM	2	Nov 07, 2003 02:08 PM by cv768
Question about meal worms by ninja_tortoise - Nov 05, 2003 07:05 PM	2	Nov 06, 2003 04:42 PM by ninja_tortoise
where to buy female dragons?? by mike d - Nov 05, 2003 01:41 PM	5	Nov 06, 2003 07:00 AM by dsgnGrl
it has been made-- by rowad - Nov 05, 2003 02:48 AM	1	Nov 07, 2003 12:07 AM by eternal
survey...wd FOOD.. by lissag25 - Nov 05, 2003 01:15 AM	3	Nov 06, 2003 04:42 PM by paul kemes
Shipping a WD by Artmeis - Nov 04, 2003 03:24 PM	0	No replies
more than one male??? by mike d - Nov 04, 2003 05:54 AM	6	Nov 05, 2003 06:33 PM by spring
Got a water dragon by ninja_tortoise - Nov 03, 2003 10:17 PM	2	Nov 04, 2003 05:36 PM by Dragon Master
CWD with respiratory troubles. . . . . . please advise by amchabot - Nov 02, 2003 03:06 PM	2	Nov 04, 2003 05:39 PM by Dragon Master
Egg bound Basilisk by Rufffs - Nov 02, 2003 01:11 PM	0	No replies
cwd and awd? by mike d - Nov 01, 2003 06:56 PM	3	Nov 02, 2003 07:21 AM by rowad
Broken Tail by spydergirl - Oct 31, 2003 08:49 PM	1	Nov 01, 2003 10:00 PM by shortydsm
cwd colony?? by mike d - Oct 31, 2003 07:48 PM	0	No replies
Someone give advice please. by Artmeis - Oct 31, 2003 03:36 PM	3	Nov 03, 2003 11:06 PM by gyke
Free Roaming by Artmeis - Oct 30, 2003 07:18 PM	4	Oct 31, 2003 11:31 AM by rick gordon
Taming a WD by Artmeis - Oct 30, 2003 07:17 PM	4	Oct 31, 2003 01:20 PM by spyro
Water Pool. by Artmeis - Oct 30, 2003 07:16 PM	2	Oct 31, 2003 06:51 AM by BryanR.
nocturnal CWD by gordo - Oct 30, 2003 01:21 PM	2	Oct 31, 2003 11:36 AM by rick gordon
The symbol of fatness by Dragon Master - Oct 30, 2003 09:59 AM	0	No replies
Basilisk Husbandry Tips? by Deke - Oct 29, 2003 03:46 AM	1	Oct 29, 2003 07:55 AM by ingo
The best heating for your dragon - REALLY by sweetgirl_2121 - Oct 28, 2003 08:08 PM	3	Oct 30, 2003 09:52 AM by Dragon Master
Tree Branches? by palespider - Oct 28, 2003 06:45 PM	1	Oct 31, 2003 11:40 AM by rick gordon
Anyone Tried Feeding Silkworms to AWDs? by bast - Oct 28, 2003 02:29 PM	0	No replies
Trouble with Young AWDs by bast - Oct 28, 2003 06:39 AM	4	Oct 28, 2003 06:09 PM by bast
HEY HEY HEY!!! by Kyle Koski - Oct 26, 2003 09:58 PM	0	No replies
tempermant of a CWD by kalidraven - Oct 26, 2003 01:02 AM	1	Oct 26, 2003 09:57 AM by spyro
Another new cage done by paul kemes - Oct 25, 2003 11:50 PM	9	Oct 26, 2003 07:03 PM by matthew
Pic of adult male AWD by paul kemes - Oct 25, 2003 11:49 PM	1	Oct 28, 2003 09:43 AM by Xardion
black spot on CWD thigh by zoogirl579 - Oct 25, 2003 11:14 PM	1	Oct 26, 2003 01:18 AM by lissag25
small wound... help by jkd - Oct 25, 2003 07:20 PM	1	Oct 25, 2003 07:53 PM by cv768
Building a Habitat by Artmeis - Oct 25, 2003 03:46 PM	1	Oct 25, 2003 07:55 PM by cv768
Diet by Artmeis - Oct 25, 2003 01:23 PM	3	Oct 27, 2003 03:41 AM by doret
Eating its own fecal matter ??? by imprezzed - Oct 25, 2003 01:20 PM	3	Oct 26, 2003 01:15 AM by lissag25
How are you filtering/cleaning your water pools? by Zeb - Oct 24, 2003 10:45 PM	1	Oct 25, 2003 01:47 PM by keelsey
Measuring Gallons =] by CuTeAzNGuRliE - Oct 24, 2003 02:25 PM	5	Oct 26, 2003 12:56 AM by lissag25
CAGES BY DESIGN by rowad - Oct 23, 2003 12:01 PM	4	Oct 28, 2003 03:36 PM by Dragon Master
well i got them by Xardion - Oct 23, 2003 11:12 AM	0	No replies
Black scales?? by EarlandS - Oct 23, 2003 09:40 AM	0	No replies
just hangin by eternal - Oct 22, 2003 10:08 PM	2	Oct 25, 2003 05:27 PM by eternal
DOG FOOD BETTER EXPLAINED. by cv768 - Oct 22, 2003 12:13 PM	2	Oct 22, 2003 01:22 PM by cv768
Caging Sizes Again.......................... by cv768 - Oct 22, 2003 12:07 AM	4	Oct 28, 2003 03:39 PM by Dragon Master
clogged nose by gyke - Oct 21, 2003 05:41 PM	1	Oct 30, 2003 10:54 AM by rkjt83
advice for dealing with over-dominant male cwd by keelsey - Oct 21, 2003 02:18 PM	1	Oct 22, 2003 02:07 PM by xardion
Need help with feeding........ by spooked - Oct 20, 2003 10:33 AM	4	Oct 21, 2003 03:55 PM by BryanR.
Dragon ate 2 feeder fish today by shortydsm - Oct 19, 2003 07:05 PM	1	Oct 20, 2003 08:48 AM by dsgngrl
getting CWD need help by herplvr2004 - Oct 19, 2003 01:12 PM	1	Oct 19, 2003 01:18 PM by spyro
Creepy little white bug thngs by spyro - Oct 19, 2003 07:53 AM	3	Oct 20, 2003 12:18 PM by rick gordon
my water dragon won't accept mice. need help. by marvass - Oct 19, 2003 02:18 AM	5	Oct 20, 2003 03:43 PM by marvass
hi by refined - Oct 19, 2003 01:37 AM	0	No replies
Basilisk caging sizes??? by cv768 - Oct 19, 2003 12:08 AM	3	Oct 22, 2003 01:31 AM by ingo
Reptarium question by spooked - Oct 17, 2003 10:42 AM	9	Oct 20, 2003 11:53 AM by rick gordon
can I put my dragons on a diet of catfood by rigor_mortis - Oct 15, 2003 04:09 PM	4	Oct 19, 2003 01:36 AM by rick gordon
what should i do by xardion - Oct 15, 2003 12:40 PM	5	Oct 25, 2003 05:35 PM by lil_frogger2
HELP! dragons mouth swollen by frogger12 - Oct 15, 2003 12:37 PM	1	Oct 15, 2003 02:27 PM by dsgnGrl
waterproof stuff by chong188 - Oct 14, 2003 06:39 PM	1	Oct 19, 2003 01:43 AM by rick gordon
hey im getting another CWD by Xardion - Oct 14, 2003 02:57 PM	1	Oct 14, 2003 09:12 PM by eternal
Potential Hornet's Nest by Dragon Master - Oct 14, 2003 01:07 PM	4	Oct 16, 2003 10:00 AM by Dragon Master
New dragon owner by BearADK - Oct 13, 2003 11:32 PM	2	Oct 14, 2003 02:13 PM by keelsey
Moths?!? by lil_frogger2 - Oct 13, 2003 07:26 PM	1	Oct 14, 2003 12:06 PM by dsgnGrl
power sun question by billiejo1225 - Oct 12, 2003 10:13 PM	8	Oct 14, 2003 09:24 PM by BryanR.
breeding question by mysticaldiva - Oct 12, 2003 07:04 PM	1	Oct 13, 2003 01:00 PM by dsgnGrl
eye problems by gyke - Oct 12, 2003 03:06 PM	1	Oct 13, 2003 02:48 AM by shortydsm
over dominating male? by keelsey - Oct 12, 2003 12:45 PM	1	Oct 12, 2003 02:56 PM by gyke
Lethargy in Aussie water dragons - please help by Sulcata1 - Oct 12, 2003 10:11 AM	3	Oct 17, 2003 05:21 AM by rowad
what size cage... by lissag25 - Oct 10, 2003 11:10 PM	2	Oct 13, 2003 07:03 PM by spydergirl
wanted: pictures to sex cwd by mesqkee - Oct 10, 2003 07:47 PM	4	Oct 16, 2003 07:21 PM by mesqkee
what kind of wood to use for home-made enclosure? by shortydsm - Oct 10, 2003 05:10 PM	3	Oct 11, 2003 04:44 PM by shortydsm
window tint on aquarium to deter snout rubbing? by keelsey - Oct 08, 2003 11:51 AM	2	Oct 09, 2003 02:20 PM by Dragon Master

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