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Lace Monitor

Varanus varius

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

The lace monitor or lace goanna (Varanus varius) is a member of the monitor lizard family, Australian members of which are commonly known as goannas. It belongs to the subgenus Varanus.

Habitat:

Phillip Island Wildlife Park. This one was in a reptile house in the Park.

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Lace Monitor

Varanus varius

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