The Komodo dragon, also known as the Komodo monitor, is a member of the monitor lizard family Varanidae that is endemic to the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang. It is the largest extant species of lizard, growing to a maximum length of 3 m, and weighing up to 70 kg. Wikipedia Speed: 20 km/h (Maximum, On Land, Sprint) Mass: 79 – 91 kg (Male, Adult), 68 – 73 kg (Female, Adult) Scientific name: Varanus komodoensis Length: 2.6 m (Male, Adult), 2.3 m (Female, Adult) Domain: Eukaryota Family: Varanidae Kingdom: Animalia