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  2. White-throated monitor - Wikipedia

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    The white-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis albigularis) is a lizard found in southern Africa. They are usually gray-brown with yellowish or white markings, and can reach up to 2 metres (6.6 ft) in length. They are found in Southern Africa, northwards to Angola, Zambia, and Mozambique.

  3. Angolan white-throated monitor - Wikipedia

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    The Angolan white-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis angolensis) is a lizard found in and around Angola. It is usually gray-brown with yellowish or white markings, and can reach up to 1.5 m in length. It is one of the three subspecies of Varanus albigularis.

  4. Monitor lizard - Wikipedia

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    Monitor lizards are lizards in the genus Varanus, the only extant genus in the family Varanidae. ... V. albigularis, rock monitor, white-throated monitor

  5. Monitor lizard terrifies tourists after sneaking into ... - AOL

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    Tourists on safari are warned about lions and leopards, but maybe they should be cautioned about giant lizards. A group of tourists was camped out at the Skukuza camp site in South Africa's Kruger ...

  6. Monitor lizards invade track during F1 Grand Prix practice ...

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    Water monitors are a large breed of monitor lizard and are a common sight in Singapore’s green spaces and rivers. The reptiles can grow to as long as two meters in length (6 feet) and weigh up ...

  7. Rock monitor - Wikipedia

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    The generic name Varanus is derived from the Arabic word waral ورل (English: "monitor"). The specific name albigularis comes from a compound of two Latin words, albus (meaning "white") and gula ("throat"). Subspecies of V. albigularis are: White-throated monitor, V. a. albigularis; Angolan white-throated monitor, V. a. angolensis

  8. Huge monitor lizard explores family’s garage before hiding ...

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    A huge monitor lizard explored a family's garage before it was caught hiding behind a Buddhist shrine. Footage shows the 5ft-long reptile crawling along the driveway before a resident discovered ...

  9. Varanus (Polydaedalus) - Wikipedia

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    The tall skull and round teeth of a Nile monitor Skull anatomy of Varanus exanthematicus (2nd row on the left) compared with other Varanoids White-throated monitor Nile monitor The genus Varanus is believed to have originated in South Asia , and the anatomy of its earliest members are thought to resemble modern members of Empagusia , such as ...