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Bearded dragon
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeIntermediate to keep

Leatherback

A variant of Bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps)

Leatherback

Representative Bearded dragonphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A codominant trait reducing scale size so the back appears smooth, intensifying color. Single-gene leatherbacks are healthy and very popular.

Keeper tips for this variant

The thinner skin sunburns and dehydrates faster than wild-type; offer a humid hide and avoid prolonged unfiltered basking right up against the bulb.

This page covers the Leatherback variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Bearded dragon

Other Bearded Dragons variants

Wild-type / NormalHypomelanisticSilkback / SilkieTranslucent (Trans)Citrus / RedWitblits / Zero