Geelvink Forest Dragon
Hypsilurus geelvinkianus
About the Geelvink Forest Dragon
Hypsilurus geelvinkianus, the New Guinea forest dragon, is a species of agama found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Geelvink Forest Dragon?
The scientific name of the Geelvink Forest Dragon is Hypsilurus geelvinkianus.
How many Geelvink Forest Dragon sightings have been recorded?
4 observations of the Geelvink Forest Dragon have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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observations on iNaturalist
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