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Lizard Breeding table

Species	Approximate time from mating to egg laying/birth	Incubation time at 29-31ºC	Clutch size
Inland & Eastern Bearded Dragons	5 months	45-86 days	5-24
Pygmy Bearded Dragon	3-5 months	48-56 days	4-15
Water Dragon	2-3 months	56-64 days	6-12
Lace Monitor	31-36 days	192-224 days	8-11

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Central Netted Dragon	2-3 months	78-85 days	2-6
Central & Eastern Bluetongues ^*	3-5 months		5-24
Shingleback ^*	5 months		1-4

* These species are viviparous, which means they give birth to live young and so do not lay/incubate eggs.

· These ranges are a guide only, based on wild and captive individuals and may vary depending on the individual and the husbandry practices used.

• Incubation times will vary with both temperature and humidity.

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