Complex sentence: The dragons of Chinese mythology are low-slung, elongated, and slender; all characteristics of a body recently adapted from water, but Tanner wonders if this would have been suitable for living in a forest.
Split into simpler sentences: The dragons of Chinese mythology are low-slung, elongated and slender; all characteristics of a body recently adapted from water. But Tanner wonders if this would have been suitable for living in a forest.