a zoo spokesman said the endangered lizards , known to count less than 4 , 000 in the wild , all hatched in the preceding several weeks and 14 children are still under observation . he calling it the reptiles ' s most successful breeding year even at the wild . the giant reptiles first emerged in the first 1980s , but the subsequent infants brought their total from 34 to 66 . the komodo reptiles can grow up to 10 feet long and weigh as much as 150 pounds . they have a bite that can be painful and can only be found in the wild on the southeastern two isle of reptile , padar and rinca .
A Komodo dragon can be 10 feet long.