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Varanus panoptes panoptes
Mottled greyish or brown, with rows of yellow or greenish spots. Tip of tail yellow, banded with brown.
Sparse scrubland.
This is the little goanna that had been trying to chow down on the Giant Frog (spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/150...). Thank you Ashley for identifying this critter! - http://www.arod.com.au/arod/reptilia/Squ... Further reference: http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Varanus+pa...
It does hey :) Quite happy to let me be close by taking pics...very glad it didn't get startled and run up my legs ha ha
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