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No. It is a monitor lizard, the largest in the world.

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14y ago

If you mean as a fire-breather, no: the Komodo dragon is just the world's largest lizard - specifically, a monitor lizard.

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Yes,they are actually lizards,they are a type of monitor lizard to be precise.

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No it is not a real dragon but a close relative to the dragon species. In terms they both have a poison sack under the tissue below the two-poison fangs. But in size and shape no way alike.

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no its a lizard

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no just a large lizard

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Who is the strongest reptile?

The strongest reptile ..is the croccodile. But in a fight with a anaconda -reticular python , or komodo dragon ; i don't really know for sure who will win .


Which is heaver komodo dragon or penguin?

komodo dragon


What is a komodo dragon's width?

width of a komodo dragon


Is the correct spelling Komodo Dragon or Kimoto Dragon?

The correct spelling is Komodo Dragon. Komodo comprises the islands that form the archipelago where the komodo dragon's habitat is.


Is komodo dragon is a dragon?

No, the Komodo dragon is a large type of Monitor lizard and is not a dragon.


When was Komodo dragon created?

Komodo dragon was created in 1912.


Is the Komodo dragon the only dragon in the world?

Well, it is technically not a Dragon, the name just says 'Dragon' in it because the Komodo Dragon is one of the larger reptiles on Earth. The Komodo dragon is the largest monitor lizard species, but is smaller than crocodiles and alligators, and many large snakes such as pythons and anacondas. Komodo "Dragons" are not really dragons at all. They're just hyperbolically-named lizards.


Are komodo dragons really veminous?

Komodo dragons are not venomous, but poisionous. This is because the Komodo dragon scavenges food and the bacteria from those animals come into their saliva.


Is a komodo dragon a secondary consumer?

A Komodo Dragon is a Secondary consumer!


What was the past range of the Komodo dragon?

The range of the komodo dragon is from Komodo Island to the island of Gili Matang.


What does komodo dragon name means?

Komodo dragons are named komodo dragons because even though they don't have wings, their dragon-ish body makes them take on the appearance of a dragon. Komodo comes from the island they originate from.


Is a komodo dragon a retile?

Yes. The Komodo dragon is the largest monitor lizard.