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Lace Monitor

Varanus varius

Description:

Lace monitors are the second-largest monitor in Australia after the Perentie. They can be as long as 2.1 metres.

Notes:

I remember that this monitor was very happy hanging around our camp site all weekend.

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Varanus varius Lace monitor


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5 Comments

RachaelB
RachaelB 12 years ago

Thanks Martin, I have added him to the mission.

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

You may like to add this monster to our newest mission for southeastern reptiles. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8196...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

Excellent guard for the kayaks.

RachaelB
RachaelB 12 years ago

Thanks for the ID, S Frazier!

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 12 years ago

Very nice

RachaelB
Spotted by
RachaelB

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 2, 2009
Submitted on Dec 23, 2011

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