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Central Bearded Dragon (22477417543)🦎

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SpeciesAgamidae
Reptiles

🦎Central bearded dragon

Pogona vitticeps (Ahl, 1926)

鬃狮蜥（學名：Pogona vitticeps），或中部鬃狮蜥，是飛蜥科的一个日行物种。主要分布于澳大利亚东半部。全长约40公分，最大可达到49公分。地栖型。通过鼓胀颚须的方式虚张声势。食物以昆虫和植物为主。

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≈ 1/120th of your weight
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2018.

Population trendUnknown
Key measurements
Body mass
0.5 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
12 years
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Everything we know about the Central bearded dragon

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0.5 kgrecord 0.58 kg · ReptTraits
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data quality: questionable

Record: largest individual on record

Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0

Maximum lifespan
12 yearsrecord 18 years · ReptTraits
AnAge
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data quality: questionable

Record: largest individual on record

Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0

Diet
Omnivorous
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Activity cycle
Diurnal
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Foraging mode
Mixed
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Venomous
No
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Snout–vent length
0.25 mmaximum recorded
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

By sex

  • Female0.15 mReptTraitsv1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024)
Volume l
0.5 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Central bearded dragon yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyAgamidae
  5. ›genusPogona
  6. ›speciesPogona vitticeps
Full lineage
  1. orderLizards & snakes · Squamata
  2. familyAgamidae
  3. subfamilyAmphibolurinae
  4. genusPogona
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. superorderLepidosauria
  10. orderLizards & snakes · Squamata
  11. suborderIguania
  12. familyAgamidae
  13. subfamilyAmphibolurinae
  14. genusPogona
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Skjeggagam (nb), 鬃狮蜥 (zh), Pogona vitticeps (ru), Streifenköpfige Bartagame (de), Skäggagam (sv), belföldi szakállasagáma (hu) … and 23 more languages
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