Amphibolurus muricatus

Jacky Dragon

Common name: Jacky Dragon or Jacky Lizard

SVL: 120mm, Total length: 300mm.

Jacky Dragon is one of six tree dragon species (Amphibolurus) found in Australia. Tree dragons are often observed climbing trees.

A diagnostic characteristic is its bright yellow tongue and mouth, its climbing behaviour, and habitat. To distinguish Jacky Dragon from other similar species, please read the general note on Dragons.

Distribution: Jacky Dragon is widespread in the Canberra region.

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Species information

• Amphibolurus muricatus Scientific name
• Jacky Dragon Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local Native
• Non-Invasive
• 371.6m to 1250m Recorded at altitude

Location information

• Maps

  Mount Majura Black Mountain Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve Isaacs Ridge Gigerline Nature Reserve Goorooyarroo Gossan Hill Bruce Ridge Gibraltar Pines Namadgi National Park Woodstock Nature Reserve Bullen Range Tuggeranong Hill Rob Roy Range Aranda Bushland Mount Taylor Farrer Ridge Wanniassa Hill Kambah Pool Mulligans Flat Stony Creek Molonglo Gorge ANBG Tuggeranong Pines Wandiyali-Environa Conservation Area Illilanga & Baroona Cuumbeun Nature Reserve Googong Foreshore Isaacs Ridge and Nearby Black Flat at Corrowong Rugosa at Yass River Bendora Reservoir Googong Reservoir Dryandra St Woodland

• Points of interest

  Point 73 Point 5140

• Places

  Watson, ACT Paddys River, ACT Conder, ACT Isaacs, ACT Majura, ACT Stromlo, ACT Coree, ACT Hackett, ACT Acton, ACT Googong, NSW Royalla, NSW Kowen, ACT Winifred, NSW Farrer, ACT Gundaroo, NSW Yass River, NSW Torrens, ACT Michelago, NSW O'Connor, ACT Carwoola, NSW Bungendore, NSW Oallen, NSW Kambah, ACT Karabar, NSW Tharwa, ACT Tennent, ACT Gungahlin, ACT Bumbalong, NSW Forde, ACT Yarrow, NSW Sutton, NSW Nanima, NSW Belconnen, ACT Wamboin, NSW Booth, ACT Bonner, ACT Pearce, ACT Rendezvous Creek, ACT Mount Clear, ACT Cotter River, ACT Burra, NSW Downer, ACT Cook, ACT Holt, ACT Chisholm, ACT Macarthur, ACT Chifley, ACT Wright, ACT The Ridgeway, NSW Currawang, NSW Mayfield, NSW Jerrabomberra, ACT Uriarra Village, ACT Burrinjuck, NSW Canberra Central, ACT Corrowong, NSW Creewah, NSW Tuggeranong DC, ACT Lower Boro, NSW Bungarby, NSW Pejar, NSW

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