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title: "Swift Rock Dragon"
description: "Ctenophorus modestus — Gady. Ctenophorus modestus is a species of agamid lizard occurring in South Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/swift-rock-dragon
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Swift Rock Dragon

> Ctenophorus modestus — Gady. Ctenophorus modestus  is a species of agamid lizard occurring in South Australia.

- Scientific name: *Ctenophorus modestus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Gady)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 556
- Wikidata: [Q107240458](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107240458)
- iNaturalist taxon: [1250239](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1250239)

## Names

- en: Swift Rock Dragon

## Countries with the most observations

AU (535)

## Summary

Ctenophorus modestus  is a species of agamid lizard occurring in South Australia.
It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of Ctenophorus decresii.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctenophorus_modestus

## Photo

![Swift Rock Dragon](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/swift-rock-dragon/medium.jpg)

Photo: Max Tibby · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/145819774

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/swift-rock-dragon?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).