Yellow-spotted monitor
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For the computer program, see Argus Monitor.
The yellow-spotted monitor[1][2][3] (Varanus panoptes), also known as the Argus monitor,[4] is a monitor lizard found in northern and western regions of Australia and southern New Guinea.[1][2]
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Yellow-spotted monitor | |
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A yellow-spotted monitor at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Varanidae |
Genus: | Varanus |
Subgenus: | Varanus |
Species: | V. panoptes |
Binomial name | |
Varanus panoptes (Storr, 1980) | |
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