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desert monitor (Varanus griseus)
Subject: desert monitor (Varanus griseus)
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Varanus griseus head, Israel - desert monitor (Varanus griseus).jpg
Resolution: 927x590 File Size: 128519 Bytes Date: 2016:07:19 12:33:06 Camera: Canon EOS 70D (Canon) F number: f/9.0 Exposure: 1/1000 sec Focal Length: 500/1 Upload Date: 2017:03:18 20:37:12

desert monitor (Varanus griseus)


עברית: ראשו של כוח אפור צעיר המציץ ממאורתו, צולם בחולות ניצנה
English: Desert monitor's head peeping out of its lair young, photographed sands Nizzana
Date 19 July 2016, 12:33:06
Author מינוזיג - MinoZig https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%96%D7%99%D7%92
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Varanus_griseus_head,_Israel.jpg

The desert monitor, Varanus griseus, is a species of monitor lizards of the order Squamata found living throughout North Africa and Central and South Asia. The desert monitor is carnivorous, feeding on a wide range of vertebrates and invertebrates.
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Lacertilia
Family: Varanidae
Genus: Varanus
Subgenus: Psammosaurus
Species: Varanus griseus (Daudin, 1803)

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Scientific Name: Varanus griseus (Daudin, 1803)
Common Names: Desert Monitor, Grey Monitor
Synonyms:
Psammosaurus arabicus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899
Psammosaurus griseus Sixta, 1900
Psammosaurus terrestris Rablrückhard, 1881
Tupinambis arenarius Geoffroy, 1827
Tupinambis griseus Daudin, 1803
Varanus arenarius Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Varanus griseus griseus De Lisle, 1996
Varanus scincus Merrem, 1820
Varanus terrestris Schinz, 1834
Varanus (Psammosaurus) griseus Mertens, 1942

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