Varanus varius

Lace Monitor at Tathra, NSW

Varanus varius at Tathra, NSW - 29 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Varanus varius 2 Oct 2019 PatrickCampbell
Varanus varius 26 Sep 2019 MatthewHiggins

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User's notes

The monitor displays the turquoise colouring in the throat area which is sometimes seen. The monitor was feeding on food left over by picnickers at Kianinny. Photo by Stephanie Haygarth.

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 29 Jan 2019 04:22 PM Recorded on
  • MatthewHiggins Recorded by

Species information

  • Varanus varius Scientific name
  • Lace Monitor Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • 291 images trained Machine learning
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