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Water Dragons & Basilisks

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2006.
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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LIGHTING FOR MY WATERDRAGON
by mrc1330x - Jul 09, 2006 11:52 PM
3 Jul 11, 2006 01:06 AM
by Ingo
I Have Asked Before, But I Need To Know
by Breeze007 - Jul 08, 2006 01:28 PM
11 Jul 10, 2006 03:31 PM
by Breeze007
misting system
by echothedragon - Jul 06, 2006 06:50 PM
2 Sep 09, 2006 01:26 AM
by roadfamily6now
substrate question ?
by spentchange - Jul 04, 2006 10:27 AM
0 No replies
Basilisk questoin
by skatecoupard - Jul 03, 2006 03:55 PM
1 Jul 04, 2006 12:49 AM
by Ingo
displaying dominance
by spentchange - Jul 01, 2006 10:58 PM
4 Jul 02, 2006 02:10 PM
by spentchange
big a** cage
by spentchange - Jun 29, 2006 12:33 AM
10 Sep 22, 2006 01:46 AM
by alexroque
Basilisk question
by skatecoupard - Jun 26, 2006 02:16 PM
1 Jun 27, 2006 10:03 PM
by DarkHelmet
somethings really wrong!!!!!!!!!!!
by boxer6 - Jun 26, 2006 12:32 AM
1 Jun 26, 2006 10:39 AM
by kinyonga
Corytophanes cristatus
by jerrytresser - Jun 20, 2006 03:13 PM
1 Jun 21, 2006 04:17 PM
by kinyonga
Male or female???
by skatecoupard - Jun 18, 2006 07:02 PM
1 Jun 21, 2006 01:47 AM
by ingo
Strange Behavior?
by Floss - Jun 18, 2006 01:23 PM
14 Jun 30, 2006 01:25 AM
by Ingo
Brand new baby!
by graynightblue - Jun 17, 2006 04:08 PM
1 Jun 19, 2006 11:40 AM
by morquinn
Puking Dragon??
by emilyisrad - Jun 16, 2006 10:56 PM
2 Jun 19, 2006 01:02 PM
by morquinn
Getting started with Basilisk~
by rlpc117 - Jun 16, 2006 01:59 PM
1 Jun 27, 2006 10:12 PM
by DarkHelmet
vivaria and time
by thefiradragon - Jun 14, 2006 09:27 PM
1 Jun 15, 2006 10:17 AM
by morquinn
uvb light vs supplements
by spentchange - Jun 14, 2006 04:41 PM
3 Jun 16, 2006 11:31 PM
by Spentchange
catchin fish
by spentchange - Jun 12, 2006 10:26 PM
4 Jun 14, 2006 09:19 AM
by morquinn
Moss??
by norbertsmom - Jun 09, 2006 12:37 PM
2 Jun 09, 2006 11:15 PM
by kinyonga
water dragons
by boxer6 - Jun 07, 2006 11:33 PM
2 Jun 09, 2006 05:41 PM
by boxer6
Stuffy Nose
by Floss - Jun 05, 2006 08:56 PM
2 Jun 13, 2006 05:07 PM
by Floss
awd or gwd
by polydaedalus - Jun 05, 2006 07:34 PM
8 Jun 19, 2006 07:46 PM
by polydaedalus
Face Rubbing
by Floss - Jun 05, 2006 05:24 PM
2 Jun 06, 2006 03:22 PM
by Floss
Tail Problem. Help!
by candyhq - Jun 01, 2006 05:38 PM
1 Jun 03, 2006 02:40 PM
by morquinn
corytophanes cristatus
by stano40 - May 31, 2006 07:45 AM
1 May 31, 2006 11:37 AM
by kinyonga
tank size??
by reptilelover1234 - May 30, 2006 11:24 AM
5 Jul 01, 2006 10:54 AM
by ladyania
Getting set up for a CWD..Questions.
by tydyetoad - May 29, 2006 12:05 PM
7 Jun 04, 2006 05:51 PM
by otis07
WAAAAY Prego CWD
by dragonsdesyre - May 28, 2006 05:22 PM
0 No replies
Thought I Would Share
by Breeze007 - May 25, 2006 03:20 AM
1 May 25, 2006 05:59 PM
by morquinn
toxic plant
by MKGizmo2006 - May 22, 2006 06:41 PM
1 May 24, 2006 10:20 PM
by kinyonga
got my babies
by bigd2832 - May 22, 2006 06:10 PM
2 May 28, 2006 11:26 AM
by bigd2832
Are water dragons communal?
by Ravenor - May 20, 2006 11:51 AM
1 May 21, 2006 07:47 PM
by otis07
Oh my God, CeCe!
by ladyania - May 16, 2006 09:57 PM
3 Jun 01, 2006 04:17 PM
by ladyania
AWD
by bigd2832 - May 14, 2006 09:42 AM
2 May 14, 2006 07:03 PM
by ticktom
just got a water dragon shipped
by xblackheart - May 07, 2006 01:27 PM
2 May 22, 2006 01:02 AM
by xblackheart
Thought I would ask for an opinion
by norbertsmom - Apr 29, 2006 05:49 PM
16 May 26, 2006 09:03 AM
by norbertsmom
water dragon death
by otis07 - Apr 29, 2006 01:32 PM
7 May 11, 2006 11:42 PM
by BryanR.
Mating Behavior
by nei - Apr 29, 2006 03:29 AM
4 May 06, 2006 03:48 PM
by nei
Adult male AWD
by Dragondreams - Apr 25, 2006 02:06 AM
3 May 02, 2006 11:52 PM
by paul kemes
Dragon passed, I have questions.
by the_emt_1 - Apr 23, 2006 12:33 PM
2 Apr 28, 2006 04:53 PM
by morquinn
help sexing
by xblackheart - Apr 21, 2006 01:43 AM
7 May 03, 2006 08:48 PM
by clouddancer22
finally - a picture
by mrfisher - Apr 18, 2006 10:08 AM
0 No replies
HELP: water dragon ready to lay eggs
by mchiara - Apr 14, 2006 07:19 PM
3 Apr 18, 2006 08:06 AM
by dianedfisher
Sailfin Lizards???
by minicopilot - Apr 14, 2006 05:55 AM
0 No replies
A sad story... can you tell me why?
by BadBoid - Apr 13, 2006 09:16 PM
2 May 03, 2006 09:02 PM
by clouddancer22
Getting a new water dragon
by tekascooter - Apr 11, 2006 01:13 PM
1 Apr 16, 2006 05:02 PM
by otis07
Introducing new dragons
by nei - Apr 10, 2006 12:48 PM
0 No replies
caresheet???????
by Chameleon996 - Apr 06, 2006 05:27 PM
2 Apr 12, 2006 01:28 PM
by Chameleon996
water dragon is really dark in morning??
by neoclassic - Apr 06, 2006 12:32 PM
2 Apr 08, 2006 11:39 PM
by clouddancer22
help with cwd
by highendhabitats - Apr 05, 2006 06:40 PM
4 Apr 11, 2006 11:22 AM
by highendhabitats
AWD breeding
by mrfisher - Apr 03, 2006 12:31 PM
4 Apr 14, 2006 02:18 PM
by Dragondreams
What's the best....................
by JETZEN - Apr 01, 2006 06:50 PM
1 Apr 08, 2006 11:48 PM
by clouddancer22
Common Basilisk(Basiliscus basiliscus)
by DarkHelmet - Mar 31, 2006 11:15 PM
5 Apr 13, 2006 09:44 PM
by DarkHelmet
Tail Regeneration
by reddragon01 - Mar 30, 2006 07:02 AM
2 Mar 30, 2006 11:54 PM
by Ingo
new to CWD breeding
by chameleon996 - Mar 25, 2006 11:37 AM
3 Apr 01, 2006 09:34 AM
by Chameleon996
Funny tail behavior
by Hokaiye - Mar 24, 2006 09:57 AM
0 No replies
Waving his legs...
by theperfectlestat - Mar 21, 2006 12:17 AM
3 May 02, 2006 08:53 AM
by bathory
Ingo, help!
by clouddancer22 - Mar 19, 2006 10:30 AM
2 Mar 30, 2006 05:52 PM
by clouddancer22
help my Asian water dragon
by may22006 - Mar 15, 2006 02:00 PM
1 Mar 19, 2006 10:13 AM
by clouddancer22
female not doing well
by lisarenee - Mar 14, 2006 06:35 PM
3 Mar 19, 2006 10:18 AM
by clouddancer22
Help! Help! Help! Eggs.....
by jenniferjade - Mar 13, 2006 08:36 AM
6 Mar 15, 2006 11:59 AM
by jenniferjade
play dead?
by twodwarfs - Mar 12, 2006 07:56 PM
1 Apr 29, 2006 03:12 AM
by nei
New CWD Owner- HELP!!!!!
by LisaRenee - Mar 12, 2006 09:39 AM
1 Mar 14, 2006 02:22 AM
by clouddancer22
Climbing branch
by theperfectlestat - Mar 09, 2006 09:11 PM
2 Mar 14, 2006 02:24 AM
by clouddancer22
feeding fruit?
by mrfisher - Mar 08, 2006 08:54 AM
1 Mar 08, 2006 11:09 PM
by DarkHelmet
my dragon unhealthy???
by iggy333 - Mar 07, 2006 10:04 PM
1 Mar 08, 2006 10:33 PM
by clouddancer22
Basilisk Eggs - 7th week
by JenniferJade - Mar 05, 2006 01:45 PM
4 Mar 09, 2006 08:44 PM
by jenniferjade
he's too fast!
by theperfectlestat - Feb 27, 2006 04:29 PM
6 Mar 03, 2006 12:12 AM
by theperfectlestat
Silkies
by clouddancer22 - Feb 25, 2006 08:10 PM
2 Mar 01, 2006 06:50 PM
by clouddancer22
whats up with the dudes claws?
by tamlin - Feb 24, 2006 05:47 PM
2 Feb 26, 2006 11:22 PM
by tamlin
Conflicting advice... can someone help me figure this out?
by theperfectlestat - Feb 24, 2006 12:39 AM
5 Feb 25, 2006 11:41 AM
by clouddancer22
Basiliscus basiliscus...any have these?
by DarkHelmet - Feb 23, 2006 11:08 PM
0 No replies
Baby Green Basilisks(Cage Setup)
by entity7 - Feb 23, 2006 10:22 PM
5 Feb 27, 2006 03:34 AM
by Ingo
How to make this cage better for my CWD...
by hunterjackson - Feb 19, 2006 09:37 PM
15 Mar 23, 2006 02:40 PM
by hunterjackson
sexing AWD
by mrfisher - Feb 16, 2006 10:55 AM
3 Feb 27, 2006 12:10 PM
by mrfisher
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