Chinese water dragon
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Chinese water dragon
Chinese water dragon (Physignathus cocincinus). These reptiles can grow up to 90 centimetres long and can range in colour from dark to light green. They are native to lowland and highland forests in India, northern and southern China, and east and South-east Asia, where they are commonly found along the banks of freshwater lakes and streams
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© Linda Wright (UK)
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of a Chinese water dragon, also known as Physignathus cocincinus. With its striking orange hue against a black background, this image showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of this magnificent reptile. Growing up to 90 centimeters long, these creatures are native to various regions including India, China, and Southeast Asia. The Chinese water dragon is commonly found in lowland and highland forests along freshwater lakes and streams. Its arboreal nature allows it to effortlessly navigate through trees with its strong limbs and sharp claws. As a predator, this lizard relies on its keen eyesight to spot potential prey such as insects. The scales of the Chinese water dragon provide both protection and an exquisite visual pattern that adds to its allure. The scaly texture can be seen clearly in this photograph, showcasing the reptile's biological uniqueness. This species has become popular among herpetology enthusiasts due to its distinctive appearance. Linda Wright's expert photography skillfully captures every minute detail of this green-hued creature's head and eye, highlighting their intriguing features. This print serves as a testament to the wonders of nature while offering viewers an opportunity for closer observation of one of Asia's most fascinating reptiles - the Chinese water dragon.
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