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Dumpy dragon vs Nullabor bearded dragon

The dumpy dragon is heavier: 62.4 g against 16 g for the nullabor bearded dragon, about 3.9 times the weight.

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Dumpy dragon

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Nullabor bearded dragon

What is the difference between a dumpy dragon and a nullabor bearded dragon?

Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.

  • The dumpy dragon is heavier: 62.4 g against 16 g for the nullabor bearded dragon, about 3.9 times the weight.
  • The nullabor bearded dragon is longer: 13.3 cm against 12.2 cm for the dumpy dragon, about 9% longer.
  • Both belong to the genus Pogona, so they are close relatives.
  • They are on record for 1 of the same countries (the dumpy dragon for 1 in total, the nullabor bearded dragon for 1). Country data is incomplete and can include zoos, so this does not show whether they meet in the wild.

Side by side

Dumpy dragonNullabor bearded dragon
Scientific namePogona henrylawsoniPogona nullarbor
FamilyAgamidaeAgamidae
OrderSquamataSquamata
Weight62.4 g16 g
Length12.2 cm13.3 cm
LifespanNot recordedNot recorded
Main foodNot recordedNot recorded
Habitatgrassland, shrublanddesert, shrubland
Conservation statusNot recordedNot recorded
Countries recorded11

Which is bigger?

DUMPY DRAGON · 12.2 CMNULLABOR BEARDED DRAGON · 13.3 CM
Greatest recorded body length, drawn to the same scale: Dumpy dragon 12.2 cm, Nullabor bearded dragon 13.3 cm.

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