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Varanus varius

3 Lace Monitor at Chiltern, VIC

Varanus varius at Chiltern, VIC - suppressed
Varanus varius at Chiltern, VIC - suppressed
Varanus varius at Chiltern, VIC - suppressed
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Identification history

Varanus varius 16 Oct 2023 natureguy
Varanus varius 14 Oct 2023 AnneG1

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Noticed it walking through open forest. It was investigating something on this tree when it noticed us and then stayed completely still. It didn't climb the tree.

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Additional information

  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Varanus varius Scientific name
  • Lace Monitor Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 798.6m Recorded at altitude

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