Key Identification Features
- Chinese water dragons have distinct sexual dimorphism: males are heavier, reaching up to 0.
- 3 lbs), and have prominent display features.
- The belly frequently has greyish longitudinal stripes, with one along the median line being the most distinct.
- The species is olive-colored on its upper side, with more or less distinct angular dark-brown cross bands across the body.
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