Wildlifeof Malaysia
Crested Flying Lizard
Agamids & Forest Lizards
Photo: Zoological Society of London.; Zoological Society of London. · Public domain
Draco cristatellus
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Range
Sarawak, Borneo; known only from a small area near Kuching
The crested flying dragon is a gliding lizard known only from a small area near Kuching in Sarawak, Borneo, with its type locality at Matang. It lays eggs. It has been treated as a synonym of Draco fimbriatus but is now recognised as a valid species. The name refers to the dorsal crest (Reptile Database, general species account).
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- Where is the Crested Flying Lizard found?
- Sarawak, Borneo; known only from a small area near Kuching