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The Komodo dragon is the largest species of lizard in the world. Scientifically known as Varanus komodoensis, it belongs to the monitor lizard family. This animal is native to Indonesia and can mainly be found on several islands, such as Komodo Island, Rinca Island, Flores Island, and Gili Motang. Because of its uniqueness and limited habitat, the Komodo dragon has become one of the most famous reptiles in the world. The Komodo dragon has a large and powerful body. An adult Komodo dragon can grow up to about 3 meters long and weigh around 70 kilograms or more. It has rough, scaly skin that is usually grayish-brown in color, which helps it blend into its natural environment. The animal has strong legs, sharp claws, and a long, muscular tail. Its mouth contains many sharp teeth that are used to tear flesh. The Komodo dragon also has a long, yellow forked tongue that helps it detect smells and locate prey from a long distance. Komodo dragons usually live in hot and dry environ...