a public spokesman mentioned the endangered lizards , believed to number less than 4 , 000 in the wild , all hatched in the last two millennia and 14 eggs are left under surveillance . he calls it the komodo ' s most successful breeding period ever at the zoo . the native animals first arrived in the early 1980s , but the new births brought their total from 34 to 66 . the komodo dragon can grow up to 10 feet . and weigh as much as 150 weight . they have a bite that can be deadly and can only be found in the jungle on the northern indonesian archipelago of reptiles , padar and rinca .
A Komodo dragon can be 10 feet long.