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Water Dragons & Basilisks

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2004.
Gallery Photo: arkherps
Gallery Photo: arkherps

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.

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More problems with CWD
by jasonw - Feb 27, 2004 12:09 PM
5 Feb 28, 2004 03:58 PM
by cancerrr
Wow, this guy is cool
by cancerrr - Feb 27, 2004 09:58 AM
2 Apr 04, 2004 11:08 PM
by draggintails
my dragons
by usarmy - Feb 26, 2004 04:31 PM
0 No replies
dragon licks?
by BillieJo1225 - Feb 25, 2004 06:40 AM
4 Feb 27, 2004 01:04 PM
by rick gordon
Anyone know?
by zoolady - Feb 24, 2004 11:14 PM
1 Feb 26, 2004 09:39 AM
by dsgngrl
dragons and basilisks
by usarmy - Feb 21, 2004 05:22 PM
1 Feb 25, 2004 11:33 AM
by rick gordon
Looking for Ingo....
by Chameleon996 - Feb 21, 2004 01:48 PM
2 Feb 23, 2004 06:44 AM
by Chameleon996
Ideas for shedding problems................???
by JustinM. - Feb 20, 2004 09:04 PM
0 No replies
does any1 know of a...........
by chong188 - Feb 19, 2004 02:20 PM
2 Feb 25, 2004 11:37 AM
by rick gordon
1 Feb 19, 2004 01:03 AM
by ingo
Yeahhhhh, eggs
by doret - Feb 18, 2004 02:24 PM
3 Feb 25, 2004 11:48 AM
by rick gordon
calcium and vit d3 in wd...long post
by j0anne - Feb 18, 2004 09:03 AM
2 Feb 19, 2004 01:23 AM
by j0anne
Hey lissag
by JoeyP - Feb 17, 2004 05:00 PM
2 Feb 18, 2004 12:03 PM
by JoeyP
hey dsgn grl i have a few questions on cwd eggs
by chong188 - Feb 16, 2004 10:06 PM
2 Feb 17, 2004 11:52 AM
by chong188
Sex my WD
by cancerrr - Feb 15, 2004 11:00 AM
3 Feb 18, 2004 05:49 AM
by cancerrr
Three Waterdragon Questions
by CokeOfMan - Feb 15, 2004 06:00 AM
4 Feb 17, 2004 06:07 AM
by CokeOfMan
egg binding signs help!
by j0anne - Feb 15, 2004 04:13 AM
3 Feb 25, 2004 11:54 AM
by rick gordon
A bit of advice for feeding veggies.
by billabong - Feb 14, 2004 10:17 PM
0 No replies
WD question
by billabong - Feb 14, 2004 09:38 PM
0 No replies
A quick question about holding mouth opend
by jasonw - Feb 13, 2004 01:29 PM
10 Feb 27, 2004 12:01 PM
by jasonw
Vitamin D3
by JaimeP - Feb 13, 2004 06:24 AM
1 Feb 13, 2004 08:32 AM
by dsgngrl
Need Some Advice Please *long......
by Tanthalasa - Feb 12, 2004 05:29 PM
1 Feb 13, 2004 08:31 AM
by dsgngrl
Vitamin D3
by JaimeP - Feb 11, 2004 06:57 PM
4 Feb 13, 2004 01:20 AM
by ingo
Dragon started Barking, kinda worried.
by the_emt_1 - Feb 11, 2004 03:00 PM
0 No replies
Breeding Mice
by cancerrr - Feb 10, 2004 02:18 PM
1 Feb 12, 2004 04:47 AM
by Bodhisdad
weird behavior - can a cwd over eat
by gordo - Feb 10, 2004 10:18 AM
1 Feb 10, 2004 01:24 PM
by dsgngrl
WD babies ?'s. Shedding, diet, ect.....
by deuce02 - Feb 08, 2004 12:52 PM
9 Feb 20, 2004 03:00 PM
by deuce02
funny walk
by doret - Feb 08, 2004 11:46 AM
2 Feb 09, 2004 04:26 PM
by shortydsm
Superworms for Baby WDs?
by cancerrr - Feb 08, 2004 04:06 AM
6 Feb 09, 2004 12:55 PM
by cancerrr
Water Dragon Questions
by Tanthalasa - Feb 07, 2004 04:55 PM
0 No replies
wd eye trouble
by boprobe - Feb 07, 2004 02:11 PM
2 Feb 12, 2004 09:13 PM
by boprobe
water dragons...long
by reptilefreak16 - Feb 06, 2004 02:14 PM
3 Feb 08, 2004 06:35 AM
by Bodhisdad
2 Feb 06, 2004 05:37 PM
by doret
5 Apr 03, 2004 08:34 PM
by dodgeman
Male or female????
by tbfirebrd - Feb 04, 2004 01:16 PM
4 Feb 06, 2004 02:49 PM
by cancerrr
Question about food
by H2oDrgns - Feb 04, 2004 12:38 PM
0 No replies
Ontario,Canada
by repticapped - Feb 04, 2004 09:05 AM
2 Feb 08, 2004 07:56 PM
by chong188
Chinese Water Dragon Nose Rot
by hystericaltoad - Feb 03, 2004 02:00 PM
2 Feb 04, 2004 08:08 AM
by dsgngrl
water dragon mask
by herplvr2004 - Feb 02, 2004 10:45 PM
0 No replies
WD gone fishin....
by marvass - Feb 02, 2004 05:58 PM
0 No replies
Dragon has bad foot/leg! What is it???
by zoolady - Feb 02, 2004 03:00 PM
1 Feb 03, 2004 10:33 AM
by dsgngrl
Question about diet.
by marvass - Feb 01, 2004 03:46 PM
2 Feb 02, 2004 04:59 PM
by marvass
Post your cages!
by cancerr - Feb 01, 2004 06:04 AM
8 Feb 06, 2004 02:50 PM
by cancerrr
BREEDING WATERS AND BASILISK
by LIZARDLOVER11 - Jan 31, 2004 07:49 PM
1 Feb 01, 2004 06:02 AM
by cancerr
SEXING
by LIZARDLOVER11 - Jan 31, 2004 07:38 PM
0 No replies
Dragon keeps getting stuck on her back or side
by mellordies - Jan 30, 2004 12:18 PM
4 Apr 03, 2004 08:39 PM
by dodgeman
Water Dragon Cages
by Tanthalasa - Jan 30, 2004 12:20 AM
1 Jan 30, 2004 02:32 AM
by cancerr
1 Jan 30, 2004 03:05 AM
by cancerr
Would Water Dragons rather be alone?
by marvass - Jan 28, 2004 03:38 PM
2 Feb 07, 2004 08:30 AM
by cv768
Australian Water Dragons
by UroJade - Jan 28, 2004 01:12 PM
2 Jan 28, 2004 02:21 PM
by UroJade
In search of a pic of a full grown Water Dragon
by bottledpet - Jan 27, 2004 06:22 AM
3 Jan 28, 2004 07:52 PM
by doret
Some Waterdragon questions
by CokeOfMan - Jan 24, 2004 09:13 AM
13 Jan 28, 2004 08:39 AM
by CokeOfMan
Water dragon eye infection
by fedra - Jan 23, 2004 12:36 PM
1 Jan 23, 2004 04:33 PM
by JaimeP
need basilisk info and or breeders
by kyle1414 - Jan 21, 2004 07:32 PM
2 Jan 22, 2004 01:15 AM
by ingo
Water Dragon
by Fedra - Jan 21, 2004 05:01 PM
0 No replies
help diet and shedding problems
by Ellie_A - Jan 20, 2004 10:42 PM
0 No replies
Water Dragon Housing
by Dedalus - Jan 18, 2004 12:04 PM
5 Jan 26, 2004 12:00 AM
by spydergirl
wd breathing strange
by BillieJo1225 - Jan 18, 2004 10:42 AM
3 Jan 19, 2004 12:04 AM
by zimbo
what a difference 7 months can make!!
by lissag - Jan 18, 2004 12:01 AM
4 Jan 18, 2004 09:52 PM
by lissag
Waterproofing WD cage - is polyutherane enough?
by YasminInTheNight - Jan 17, 2004 08:13 PM
5 Feb 02, 2004 12:08 AM
by skyliner
0 No replies
Please help!
by cyber_crimes - Jan 16, 2004 06:16 PM
0 No replies
A question for cv768......long......
by Paris6542 - Jan 16, 2004 11:19 AM
1 Jan 18, 2004 10:05 PM
by cv768
recommend me a new sort of Lizard !!
by funkymonkey - Jan 16, 2004 08:31 AM
2 Jan 16, 2004 12:54 PM
by zimbo
need a male basiliscus plumifrons
by Seamos - Jan 15, 2004 06:27 PM
0 No replies
water Dragon Waterfall
by spyro - Jan 12, 2004 07:27 PM
3 Jan 16, 2004 01:06 AM
by BORG
water dragon question
by herplvr2004 - Jan 12, 2004 03:57 AM
4 Jan 13, 2004 10:46 AM
by cv768
Please....my girl needs help!!
by spooked - Jan 11, 2004 07:39 PM
1 Jan 12, 2004 06:17 PM
by shortydsm
pic of my water dragon
by mike d - Jan 11, 2004 02:46 PM
3 Jan 14, 2004 07:23 PM
by mike d
nose rub
by herplvr2004 - Jan 10, 2004 09:22 PM
2 Jan 11, 2004 03:11 PM
by jkd
Accurate and up-to-date Waterdragon books?
by CokeOfMan - Jan 10, 2004 08:00 AM
5 Jan 12, 2004 09:36 AM
by CokeOfMan
Can these plants be used?
by Iggygurl - Jan 09, 2004 02:32 PM
2 Jan 09, 2004 11:48 PM
by cv768
tank size in gallons
by herplvr2004 - Jan 09, 2004 12:11 AM
4 Jan 09, 2004 11:57 PM
by cv768
took Dragon to the vet today...
by shortydsm - Jan 08, 2004 07:44 PM
1 Jan 08, 2004 08:29 PM
by lissag25
What plants?
by Iggygurl - Jan 08, 2004 05:43 PM
1 Jan 09, 2004 01:28 AM
by zimbo
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