THE REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS OF AUSTRALIA - MONITORS

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TURTLES Tortoises Chelonii Testudines

DRAGON LIZARDS Agamas Agamidae

GECKO LIZARDS Gekkonidae

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MONITOR LIZARDS Goannas Varanids Varanidae

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CROCODILES Crocodylia Crocodilia Saltwater freshwater estuarine

REPTILES OF THE WORLD SPECIES LISTS


BLACK-PALMED MONITOR
LONG-TAILED ROCK MONITOR
Varanus glebopalma

 Black-palmed (or Long-Tailed) Monitor (Varanus glebopalma)
Black-palmed (or Long-Tailed) Monitor (Varanus glebopalma) -(captive lizard)


 
Approximate distribution of the Black-palmed Monitor (Varanus glebopalma)

 

Black-palmed (or Long-Tailed) Monitor (Varanus glebopalma)
Black-palmed Monitor (Varanus glebopalma),(captive lizard)


  Black-palmed (or Long-Tailed) Monitor (Varanus glebopalma)
Black-palmed Monitor (Varanus glebopalma), (captive lizard)

The Black-palmed Monitor (Varanus glebopalma) may be confused with Varanus kingorum which is also known as the Long-Tailed Rock Monitor

 


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AUSTRALIAN MONITOR SPECIES LISTS BY STATE OR TERRITORY

Monitors of South Australia

MONITOR LIZARDS Goannas Varanids Varanidae NSW

Queensland MONITOR LIZARDS Goannas Varanids Varanidae

NORTHERN TERRITORY MONITOR LIZARDS Goannas Varanids Varanidae

WESTERN AUSTRALIA MONITOR LIZARDS Goannas Varanids Varanidae

Monitors of Victoria - Goannas Varanids Varanidae

ACT MONITOR LIZARDS Goannas Varanids Varanidae

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