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Komodo dragon
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the largest living lizard with a long venomous tongue and rough skin, endemic to Indonesian Islands
What is a "Komodo dragon"?
A Komodo dragon, native to the Indonesian islands, is the world's largest living lizard. It has a powerful build, reaching lengths of up to 10 feet and weighing over 150 pounds. Known for its venomous bite and serrated teeth, the Komodo dragon is an apex predator that hunts a variety of prey, including deer and water buffalo. Its tough, scaly skin and an exceptional sense of smell make it a formidable predator in its habitat, making it a fascinating and iconic reptile.