Monitor Lizard
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Kingdom | Animalia |
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Class | Reptilia |
Family | Varanidae |
Order | Squamata |
Mass | Komodo dragon |
Savannah monitor | |
Did you know | Some monitor lizards, including the Komodo dragon, are capable of parthenogenesis. |
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ID | 907386 |
About Monitor Lizard
The monitor lizards are large lizards in the genus Varanus. They are native to Africa, Asia, and Oceania, but are now found also in the Americas as an invasive species. Currently, 79 species are recognized. Monitor lizards have long necks, powerful tails and claws, and well-developed limbs.