Where did the komodo dragon come from?

Answer 1

The komodo dragon got its name because most of the komodo dragons live on Komodo Island, Indonesia.

A large monitor lizard (Varanus komodoensis) native to Indonesia. It is the largest living lizard, sometimes growing to a length of 3 meters (10 feet).

Answer 2

They primarily come from the Indonesian island of Komodo. They were seen as very large and scary lizards, so they were named dragons. The name has stuck, even though they are clearly nothing like mythical dragons.

Answer 3

They were seen as very large and scary lizards, so they were named dragons. The name has stuck, even though they are clearly nothing like mythical dragons.

Answer 4

How: The komodo dragons got there name from being natives to Komodo Island. Why: Every animal has a species name, so why not this gigantic lizard?

Answer 5

Komodo dragon came from an inland in Indonesia.

Answer 6

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