Varanus similis

Varanus similis is a small species of monitor lizard. It is often referred to as the Similis monitor or the spotted tree monitor.

Varanus similis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Varanidae
Genus: Varanus
Subgenus: Odatria
Species:
V. similis
Binomial name
Varanus similis
Mertens, 1958

It is found in Australia in Queensland and the Northern Territory and in Papua New Guinea.

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