AROD > Reptiles / Squamata / Varanidae
Monitors
Varanidae
Etymology: | 'Varanus family' | ||||||
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Notes: | As for genus. | ||||||
Statistics: |
Reproductive modes:
Oviparous - 30 out of 30 Australian species Size range: Smallest Australian species: Dampier Peninsula goanna (Varanus sparnus) at 20 cm Longest Australian species: perentie (Varanus giganteus) at up to 240 cm |
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Number of Australian genera: | 1 | ||||||
Number of Australian species: | 30 | ||||||
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