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Basic information

Pogona vitticeps

Central Bearded Dragon

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyAgamids
GenusBearded dragons
Czech name
Agama vousatá
English name
Central Bearded Dragon
Alternative names
Bartagame, Dragón barbudo central, Inland Bearded Dragon, Streifenköpfige Bartagame
Synonyms
Amphibolurus vitticeps
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Desert, Forest, Savanna, Shrubland
Microhabitat
Arboreal, Saxicolous, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 250 mm
Body mass
max 575.4 g
Hatchling mass
~3.05 g
Offspring SVL
max 39 mm
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 18 years
Activity
Diurnal
Foraging mode
Mixed
Body temperature
32.3–36.9 °C
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
2–2 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
4–68 individuals
Clutches per year
1–5 × per year
Sex determination
Genetic sex determination
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase