Picchu

Family

Varanidae

79 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 1 of 2

Ridgetail Monitor

Ridgetail Monitor

Varanus acanthurus

Varanidae
White-throated Monitor

White-throated Monitor

Varanus albigularis

Varanidae
Auffenberg’s Monitor

Auffenberg’s Monitor

Varanus auffenbergi

Varanidae

Bangon Monitor Lizard

Varanus bangonorum

Varanidae
Black-spotted Ridge-tailed Monitor

Black-spotted Ridge-tailed Monitor

Varanus baritji

Varanidae
Black Tree Monitor

Black Tree Monitor

Varanus beccarii

Varanidae
Bengal Monitor Lizard

Bengal Monitor Lizard

Varanus bengalensis

Varanidae
Sierra Madre Forest Monitor

Sierra Madre Forest Monitor

Varanus bitatawa

Varanidae

Golden Speckled Tree Monitor

Varanus boehmei

Varanidae

Bogert's Monitor

Varanus bogerti

Varanidae

Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor

Varanus brevicauda

Varanidae

Bush’s Monitor

Varanus bushi

Varanidae
Turquoise Monitor

Turquoise Monitor

Varanus caerulivirens

Varanidae

Line-tailed Pygmy Monitor

Varanus caudolineatus

Varanidae
Varanus cerambonensis

Varanus cerambonensis

Varanus cerambonensis

Varanidae
Cuming's Water Monitor

Cuming's Water Monitor

Varanus cumingi

Varanidae

Enteng’s Monitor Lizard

Varanus dalubhasa

Varanidae
Bluetail Monitor

Bluetail Monitor

Varanus doreanus

Varanidae

New Ireland Monitor

Varanus douarrha

Varanidae
Dumeril Monitor

Dumeril Monitor

Varanus dumerilii

Varanidae
Rusty Desert Monitor

Rusty Desert Monitor

Varanus eremius

Varanidae
Savanna Monitor

Savanna Monitor

Varanus exanthematicus

Varanidae

Finsch's Monitor

Varanus finschi

Varanidae
Yellow Monitor

Yellow Monitor

Varanus flavescens

Varanidae
Perentie

Perentie

Varanus giganteus

Varanidae
Pygmy Mulga Monitor

Pygmy Mulga Monitor

Varanus gilleni

Varanidae
Glauert's Monitor

Glauert's Monitor

Varanus glauerti

Varanidae
Black-palmed Rock Monitor

Black-palmed Rock Monitor

Varanus glebopalma

Varanidae
Sand Monitor

Sand Monitor

Varanus gouldii

Varanidae
Desert Monitor

Desert Monitor

Varanus griseus

Varanidae
Southern Pilbara Rock Goanna

Southern Pilbara Rock Goanna

Varanus hamersleyensis

Varanidae
Mangrove Monitor

Mangrove Monitor

Varanus indicus

Varanidae
Peach-throated Monitor

Peach-throated Monitor

Varanus jobiensis

Varanidae

Rennell Island Monitor

Varanus juxtindicus

Varanidae

Nesbit River Monitor

Varanus keithhornei

Varanidae
Pygmy Rock Monitor

Pygmy Rock Monitor

Varanus kingorum

Varanidae
Komodo Dragon

Komodo Dragon

Varanus komodoensis

Varanidae
Biak Emerald Monitor

Biak Emerald Monitor

Varanus kordensis

Varanidae

Talaud Mangrove Monitor

Varanus lirungensis

Varanidae
Panay Monitor Lizard

Panay Monitor Lizard

Varanus mabitang

Varanidae
Blue Speckled Tree Monitor

Blue Speckled Tree Monitor

Varanus macraei

Varanidae
Marbled Water Monitor

Marbled Water Monitor

Varanus marmoratus

Varanidae
Banggai Island Monitor

Banggai Island Monitor

Varanus melinus

Varanidae
Mertens's Water Monitor

Mertens's Water Monitor

Varanus mertensi

Varanidae
Mitchell's Water Monitor

Mitchell's Water Monitor

Varanus mitchelli

Varanidae
Clouded Monitor

Clouded Monitor

Varanus nebulosus

Varanidae

Nesterov's Desert Monitor

Varanus nesterovi

Varanidae
Nile Monitor

Nile Monitor

Varanus niloticus

Varanidae
Large-scaled Water Monitor

Large-scaled Water Monitor

Varanus nuchalis

Varanidae

Sago monitor

Varanus obor

Varanidae
Gray's Monitor

Gray's Monitor

Varanus olivaceus

Varanidae
Palawan Monitor

Palawan Monitor

Varanus palawanensis

Varanidae
Yellow-spotted Monitor

Yellow-spotted Monitor

Varanus panoptes

Varanidae
Northern Pilbara Rock Monitor

Northern Pilbara Rock Monitor

Varanus pilbarensis

Varanidae
Emerald Monitor

Emerald Monitor

Varanus prasinus

Varanidae

Northern Blunt-spined Monitor

Varanus primordius

Varanidae

Guenther's Mangrove Monitor

Varanus rainerguentheri

Varanidae

Rasmussen's Water Monitor

Varanus rasmusseni

Varanidae

Yellow Tree Monitor

Varanus reisingeri

Varanidae
Heath Monitor

Heath Monitor

Varanus rosenbergi

Varanidae