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Taxonomy of the genus Physignathus Biodiversity of the family Agamidae

Bibliography of the genus
Physignathus (Indochinese Water Dragon)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Agamidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Physignathus cocincinus

Anonymous. 1987. Wasserdrachen im Zwergformat! DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 40(11): 525.

Anonymous. 1988. Grüne Wasseragame (Physignathus concincinus). DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 41(5): 73.

Anonymous. 1994. Wild dragons. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 42(10): 129.

Baehr, M. 1976. Beobachtungen zur bipeden Fortbewegung bei der australischen Agame Physignathus longirostris (Boulenger). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie) 291: 1-7.

Barbour, T. 1912. Physignathus cocincinus and its subspecies. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 25: 191-192.

Blake, E. 1982. The captive breeding of Chinese water dragon and attendant difficulties. Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Annual Report 70: 46-52.

Blake, E. 1985. The captive breeding of Physignathus and the use of vitamin D3 with other species of lizards. Herptile 10(2): 51-58.

Blake, E. 1988. Difficulties associated with breeding and rearing lizards at Edinburgh Zoo. Proceedings of Symposium of the Association of British Wild Animal Keepers 13: 8-12.

Cota, M. 2008. Geographic distribution: Physignathus cocincinus (Chinese Water Dragon). Herpetological Review 39(1): 109-110.

Dedekind, K.; Petzold, H.G. 1982. Zur Haltung und zucht der Hinterindischen wasseragame (Physignathus cocincinus Cuvier, 1829) in Tierpark Berlin. Zoologische Garten 52(1): 29-45.

Engel, G. 2006. Ein Regenwaldterrarium im Wohnzimmer - Bau, Einrichtung und Betrieb einer Anlage zur Haltung Grüner Wasseragamen (Physignathus cocincinus). Draco 7(2) (26): 64-69.

Esterbauer, H. 2017. Die Grüne Wasseragame, Physignathus cocincinus. Ein freundlicher Drache für das Terrarium. Reptilia (D) 22(126): 44-53.

Foekema, G.M.M. 1972. De groene wateragame (Physignathus cochinchinus) en de groene leguaan (Iguana iguana), een fraai voorbeeld van convergentie. Lacerta 30(7): 83-86.

Gillett, S.D.; Gonta, E. 1978. Locust as prey: factors affecting their vulnerability to predation. Animal Behaviour 26(1): 282-289.

Hernandez-Divers, S.J. 2002. Care of the Thai water dragon, Physignathus cocincinus. Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery 12(2): 45.

Hernandez-Divers, S.J. 2002. The Thai water dragon, Physignathus cocincinus. Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery 12(2): 41-44.

Heselhaus, R. 1989. The Chinese water dragon-experiences with Physignathus cocincinus. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 37(11): 96, 99-100.

Howard, C.J. 1982. Observations on the water dragon Physignathus cocincinus in captivity. Herptile 7(4): 3-5.

Kammerer, I. 1999. Haltung und Nachzucht von Physignathus concincinus. Elaphe 7(1): 22-24.

Kast, J. 2007. Prolonged sperm storage in the Asian water dragon (Physignathus cocincinus). Herpetological Review 38(2): 172.

Liu, L. 1984. [A preliminary survey of Physignathus cocincinus Cuvier of Guangxi]. (In Chinese). Acta Herpetologica Sinica 3(4): 79-80.

Llado Hadinger, M. 1998. Physignathus cocincinus: the water dragon. Reptilia (GB) 1: 28-31.

Martin, F. 1987. Chinese water dragons hatch at zoo. Zoonooz 60(9): 11-12.

Meek, R. 1999. Thermoregulation and activity patterns in captive water dragons, Physignathus cocincinus, in a naturalistic environment. Herpetological Journal 9(4): 137-146.

Meyer-Holzapfel, M. 1969. Notes on the breeding and egglaying of some reptiles at Berne Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 9: 20-23.

Nguyen, T.Q.; Ngo, H.N.; Pham, C.T.; Van, H.N.; Ngo, C.D.; Schingen, M. van; Ziegler, T. 2018. First population assessment of the Asian Water Dragon (Physignathus cocincinus Cuvier, 1829) in Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam. Nature Conservation 26: 1–14.

Nguyen, V.H.; Ngo, B.V.; Ngo, D.C.; Nguyen, Q.T. 2018. Diet of the Indochinese Water Dragon Physignathus cocincinus Cuvier, 1829 (Squamata: Sauria: Agamidae) from Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam. Russian Journal of Herpetology 25(3): 189-194.

Ortner, A. 1982. Pflege und Verhalten der Wasseragame (Physignathus mentager). Aquaria (St. Gallen) 29(10): 165-166.

Pang, Q. & al. 1991. [The karyotype of Physignathus cocincinus]. (In Chinese). Sichuan Journal of Zoology 10(3): 14-15.

Reid, D. 1986. Walking on water. Practical Fishkeeping 1986: 30-31.

Rezheninova, V. 1995. [What do we know about the agamid lizard Physignathus concinnus?] (In Russian). Akvariumist 1: 14-17.

Sande, A.P. van den 1974. Quelques présentations: soa soa, agame aquatique indochinois, basilic à bondes. Zoo Anvers 39(4): 140-142.

Simon, R. 2001. Elevage du dragon d'eau asiatique Physignathus cocincinus. Bulletin de la Societe Herpetologique de France 98 (Supplement): 9-17.

Storr, G.M. 1974. Agamid lizards of the genera Caimanops, Physignathus and Diporiphora in Western Australia and Northern Territory. Records of the Western Australian Museum 3(2): 121-146.

To, A. 2005. Vertebrates. Another alien has landed: the discovery of water dragon, Physignathus cocincinus, in Hong Kong. Porcupine 33: 3-4.

Tomey, W.A. 1985. Grüner Baumdrache. Physignathus cocincinus aus dem Nebelwald. Aquarium (Bornheim) 19(194): 425-427.

Vit, Z. 1979. Cochinchina - 'Wasserdrachen' - Physignathus cocincinus Cuvier, 1829. Aquarien Terrarien 26(7): 268-271.

Vollm, J.; Ruedi, D. 1983. Einfluss der Umgebungstemperatur auf die Körpertemperatur, Herzaktion und Atmung von Echsen. Zoologische Garten 53(3-5): 269-274.

Watkins-Colwell, G.J. 1994. Cladistic biogeography of the water dragons, Hydrosaurus and Physignathus (Lepidosauria: Agamidae). Unpublished M.Sc. thesis. Ohio University.

Werning, H. 1993. Physignatus cocincinus Cuvier. Sauria (Berlin) 15(1-4): 265-268.

Werning, H. 1995. Wasseragamen. Heselhaus und Schmidt Verlag, Munster. 96 pp.

Werning, H. 1999. 15 Jahre mit Grünen Wasseragamen. Reptilia (D) 4(20): 24-39.

Werning, H. 2002. Wasseragamen und Segelechsen. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 127 pp.

Werning, H. 2004. Bibliographie der Gattungen Physignathus, Lophognathus und Hydrosaurus. Iguana Rundschreiben 17(2): 18-31.

Werning, H. 2004. Die Grüne Wasseragame - Physignathus cocincinus. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 62 pp.