The dragon lizard is a reptile that belongs to the agamid family. It is also known as the frilled lizard due to the frill around its neck. Other synonyms for the dragon lizard are the frilled-neck lizard, chlamydosaurus, and the found in Australia lizard. These creatures can be found across northern Australia, from Western Australia to Queensland. They are known for their distinctive appearance and their ability to run on their hind legs when threatened. The dragon lizard's frill is used as a protective mechanism, which expands when it feels threatened or scared. These lizards are fascinating creatures that make excellent pets for reptile enthusiasts.