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Water Dragons & Basilisks
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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.
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Philippine sailfin dragon keepers?
by Snakedude1814 - Dec 24, 2023 02:08 PM |
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Chinese Water Dragon For Adoption
by CWDsitter - Sep 01, 2020 12:19 PM |
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Anyone in 2019 Breeding CWD’s?
by Snakedude1814 - May 14, 2019 09:45 AM |
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please help. my CWD eyes are failing.
by kcalverley09 - Oct 22, 2015 08:28 PM |
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Male or Female CWD?
by luvaboston - Apr 06, 2015 08:55 PM |
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May 14, 2019 09:52 AM by Snakedude1814 |
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Patternless Water Dragon
by Mesozoic - Feb 24, 2013 12:24 PM |
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Weird behavior?
by beckkers - Jan 13, 2013 05:21 PM |
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Aussie water dragon omnivore?
by Jonasgn - Oct 03, 2012 04:37 PM |
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Oct 04, 2012 05:10 PM by cochran |
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Sick Chinese Water Dragon
by kmphillips - Aug 01, 2012 07:18 PM |
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Scared water dragon
by beckkers - Feb 16, 2012 10:55 PM |
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Feb 20, 2012 12:18 AM by beckkers |
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breeding awds
by cochran - Jan 13, 2012 05:41 PM |
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SICK WATER DRAGON PLEASE HELP!!
by AmberJade - Oct 17, 2011 11:34 AM |
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juvenile chinese water dragon
by flydustydawg - Oct 17, 2011 12:04 AM |
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Water dragon not doing well
by Sonya4 - Jun 12, 2011 08:13 AM |
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Jul 08, 2011 09:14 PM by Sonya4 |
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Gonocephalus grandis - River Dragons
by jmugleston - May 29, 2011 12:44 PM |
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May 29, 2011 06:11 PM by jmugleston |
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Hypsilurus nigrigularis
by jmugleston - May 29, 2011 12:42 PM |
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what eye drops can i use on basilisk
by a68cudas - May 02, 2011 12:58 PM |
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Jun 03, 2011 03:34 AM by kinyonga |
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Philippine Sailfin Dragon in Canada?
by PixelByte - Dec 14, 2010 06:10 PM |
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Need Help/Advice on Water Dragons!
by H_nasicus - Aug 08, 2010 09:30 PM |
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Nov 04, 2010 11:48 PM by rickgordon |
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sailfin dragon trio
by burnziesballs8 - Jul 17, 2010 08:48 AM |
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Dragon
by passions - Jul 11, 2010 03:53 PM |
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My dragon isn't basking
by herbalmistress - Jul 07, 2010 10:47 AM |
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New Rescue AWD
by samcin - Jun 13, 2010 01:46 PM |
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Jun 26, 2010 03:01 AM by kinyonga |
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new male AWD
by cochran - May 27, 2010 01:35 PM |
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May 28, 2010 12:02 AM by PHFaust |
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mmmmm crickets!
by cochran - May 18, 2010 05:57 PM |
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Could she be gravid?
by jnoble - Apr 09, 2010 06:41 PM |
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Nov 05, 2010 12:03 AM by rickgordon |
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Water Dragon Skin
by jervy67 - Feb 28, 2010 07:13 AM |
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Breeders in Texas for WD's??????
by Ometh - Feb 04, 2010 06:04 PM |
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Jul 14, 2010 09:55 PM by TxDragons |
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USF&W to add "Big 9" to Lacey Act
by PHFaust - Jan 21, 2010 12:00 PM |
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Sexing young plumed basilisk
by wmerker - Jan 10, 2010 12:49 AM |
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Can someone help please?
by ReaperReptiles09 - Jan 07, 2010 08:11 PM |
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thinking of buying a basillisk
by sparky_19 - Nov 12, 2009 02:11 PM |
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HELP she almost died!!!!!!!!!!!
by fc3schick87 - Oct 11, 2009 10:03 PM |
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Oct 16, 2009 12:49 PM by cochran |
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Water dragon and RES
by tbone21 - Sep 28, 2009 02:27 PM |
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Oct 11, 2009 10:35 PM by fc3schick87 |
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HELP!!! SICK WATER DRAGON!!!!!
by picky775 - Aug 15, 2009 06:52 AM |
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Aug 21, 2009 03:05 PM by kinyonga |
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Need Help & Advice - Please..
by thewhitedragon - Jun 27, 2009 11:31 AM |
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Jul 04, 2009 03:57 AM by TheWhiteDragon |
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femoral pore plugs removed
by fc3schick87 - Jun 24, 2009 01:38 AM |
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Oct 08, 2009 02:11 PM by fc3schick87 |
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Corytophanes percarinatus
by jerrytresser - Jun 10, 2009 05:43 AM |
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Jun 12, 2009 03:01 PM by jerrytresser |
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poop question please help!
by mcdurmot - Jun 08, 2009 06:41 PM |
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Aussie breeders?
by LLEEWW - Jun 08, 2009 04:07 PM |
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Dec 07, 2009 02:27 AM by dragonfarm |
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NEED URGENT HELP!
by papageorgi091 - May 03, 2009 10:32 PM |
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May 11, 2009 12:13 AM by papageorgi091 |
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bulking up a rescue
by bathory - May 02, 2009 07:06 AM |
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May 15, 2009 03:56 PM by bathory |
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What kind of fish?
by metal - Apr 25, 2009 09:27 PM |
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May 01, 2009 08:00 PM by metal |
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Air Travel with Water Dragon?
by BryanR - Apr 05, 2009 08:20 PM |
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Apr 22, 2011 04:35 PM by rinsreptiles |
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Water Dragon Enclosure Questions
by CrazyForHerps - Mar 31, 2009 11:26 PM |
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Apr 02, 2009 10:02 PM by CrazyForHerps |
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Crispy tail..?
by Shadowwolf - Mar 24, 2009 01:12 PM |
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Mar 31, 2009 02:34 PM by kinyonga |
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please help
by 2smoothracing - Feb 24, 2009 01:45 AM |
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Jan 07, 2010 07:56 PM by ReaperReptiles09 |
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basilisk ??s HELP!!
by mcdurmot - Feb 12, 2009 03:06 AM |
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Mar 25, 2009 10:19 PM by milldabeast |
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water dragon infection ? help
by kaz1234500 - Feb 09, 2009 05:31 AM |
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Feb 09, 2009 11:07 PM by kinyonga |
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thinking of buying water dragon or basal
by joker23 - Jan 25, 2009 11:25 AM |
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Feb 02, 2009 11:47 PM by kinyonga |
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water dragon feeding
by nivek5225 - Nov 09, 2008 11:33 PM |
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Jan 29, 2009 09:55 PM by TBL |
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Concerned for my water dragon
by smwesley - Nov 09, 2008 09:54 PM |
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Feb 01, 2009 07:37 PM by Herping4life666 |
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Aussie water dragon feeding
by hpimichael02 - Oct 06, 2008 08:52 PM |
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Dec 18, 2008 05:00 PM by otis07 |
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AWD Diet
by hpimichael02 - Oct 06, 2008 03:25 PM |
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Oct 10, 2008 09:18 PM by otis07 |
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Brumation in Chinese Water Dragons?
by clouddancer22 - Sep 23, 2008 12:55 PM |
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new chinese water dragon
by yourmyperfectdisease - Sep 09, 2008 09:11 PM |
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Sep 11, 2008 01:00 AM by PHFaust |
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Blood in stool
by CrocKing - Sep 03, 2008 05:07 PM |
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Sep 15, 2008 10:00 PM by otis07 |
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substrate
by Tbone21 - Aug 31, 2008 03:52 PM |
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Sep 03, 2008 12:33 PM by tbone21 |
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Water Dragon Opinion?
by crocking - Aug 19, 2008 10:40 PM |
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Sep 23, 2008 01:00 PM by clouddancer22 |
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Australian Water Dragon advice needed
by ninj726 - Aug 18, 2008 02:33 PM |
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May 09, 2010 09:07 PM by passions |
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Nose rub need advice.
by tcfootball - Aug 05, 2008 05:19 PM |
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Jan 07, 2010 08:02 PM by ReaperReptiles09 |
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lighting water dragon
by kaz1234500 - Aug 03, 2008 08:53 AM |
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Aug 08, 2008 03:32 PM by carnifex |
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New to Water Dragons...Any Advice?
by ShedYourFears - Jul 27, 2008 09:41 AM |
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Jul 29, 2008 10:37 PM by kinyonga |
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Bert Langerwerf
by Timo_Langerwerf - Jul 21, 2008 06:16 AM |
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Jul 04, 2009 04:07 AM by TheWhiteDragon |
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safe plants??
by youngherplover - Jul 09, 2008 06:06 PM |
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Jul 11, 2008 12:46 AM by lizardrc |
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Nightcrawlers as a staple?
by carnifex - Jul 03, 2008 05:29 PM |
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Jul 11, 2008 12:37 PM by carnifex |
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sexing one and a half year old cwd?
by koi_koi13 - Jun 24, 2008 10:24 PM |
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Jul 20, 2008 10:03 PM by koi_koi13 |
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AWD Mouth infection?
by carnifex - Jun 15, 2008 06:07 PM |
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Aug 18, 2008 06:38 PM by ninj726 |
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tail shedding
by kaz1234500 - Jun 08, 2008 09:32 AM |
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bedding
by kaz1234500 - Jun 01, 2008 04:42 PM |
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Jun 04, 2008 02:21 PM by KyleFrost |
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water dragon feaces in water dish
by kaz1234500 - May 17, 2008 02:56 PM |
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Jun 13, 2008 06:03 PM by otis07 |
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Our water dragon rescue!
by dragonfamiliar - May 03, 2008 12:31 PM |
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Feeding
by Seiryu - Apr 30, 2008 03:15 PM |
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May 09, 2008 08:33 AM by Seiryu |
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Too much UVB?
by agirlnamedrita - Apr 20, 2008 12:48 PM |
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Jun 13, 2008 06:08 PM by otis07 |
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Live Plants
by Seiryu - Apr 17, 2008 07:38 PM |
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Apr 19, 2008 10:55 PM by otis07 |
