Intellagama lesueurii howittii

Gippsland Water Dragon at Acton, ACT

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Identification history

Intellagama lesueurii howittii	18 Mar 2025	PatrickCampbell2
Intellagama lesueurii	30 Oct 2023	MichaelMulvaney
Intellagama lesueurii howittii	25 Oct 2023	CarbonAI
Intellagama lesueurii	25 Oct 2023	courtneyb

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PatrickCampbell2 wrote:

18 Mar 2025

There's more than one water dragon included in this sighting, including one definite adult male, so given the location as a stronghold of Intellagama l. howittii, I think it's fair to allocate this sighting to that subspecies.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.108536 -35.276264
Altitude 600.2m
Maps ANBG
Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

4 Abundance
25 Oct 2023 02:28 PM Recorded on
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courtneyb NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Dragons Reptiles and Frogs

Species information

Intellagama lesueurii howittii Scientific name
Gippsland Water Dragon Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1177.8m Recorded at altitude
521 images trained Machine learning
Synonyms
Physignathus lesueurii

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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

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South Australia

Victoria

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