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Nature : Fauna

Eastern Water Dragon - Physignathus lesueurii

Sydney : Nature : Animals : Eastern Water Dragon This kind of lizard lives in water and also climbs onto trees. It is very common in the Sydney region, e.g. we have seen quite a lot of these animals in Chinese Garden and on the phantastic Bradleys Head Walk *. The largest among them might have measured aroung 70 cm (tail included). Eastern Water Dragons feed on insects, frogs and fruits.