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Varanus varius
Large grey monitor lizard locally called a goanna.
Found in all states except Tasmania.
Goannas describe 30 species of monitor lizards. The name originates from 'iguana' meaning big lizard.
Spotted on Jan 20, 2012
Submitted on Jan 20, 2012
2 Comments
These are or slightly over 1m (36 inches) . This actually includes four different specimens, The last one was learning some tricks from the koala
What a ripper. How long do you estimate?
The last pic is a classic.