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Lace Monitor (Female) Monitor unlike other lizards has a forked tongue. They live in semi-arid to humid forests, open woodlands, tablelands and slopes in eastern Australia from Qld through NSW, Victoria and SA. They will feed on carcasses, they can become pests around chicken coups and campgrounds. Lace monitor,Varanus varius Click/tap to enlarge

Lace Monitor (Female)

Monitor unlike other lizards has a forked tongue. They live in semi-arid to humid forests, open woodlands, tablelands and slopes in eastern Australia from Qld through NSW, Victoria and SA. They will feed on carcasses, they can become pests around chicken coups and campgrounds.

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The Lace monitor

The lace monitor or tree goanna is a member of the monitor lizard family native to eastern Australia. A large lizard, it can reach 2 m in total length and 14 kg in weight. The lace monitor is considered to be a least-concern species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Nov 14, 2013. Captured Oct 27, 2013 10:59.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm

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