Varanus rosenbergi
1 Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor at Kambah, ACT
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| Varanus rosenbergi | MichaelMulvaney | 20 Dec 2018 | ||
| Varanus rosenbergi | PeterR | 20 Dec 2018 |
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Significant sighting
User's notes
The tail banding was slightly rufous so assume it was Rosenberg's rather than a Lace.
2 comments
21 Dec 2018
The large number of bands (around 20) and their thin width (at most 2-3cm) also indicates that this is a Rosenbergs
Location information
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
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- Significant PeterR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Varanus rosenbergi Monitors & Geckos Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Varanus rosenbergi Scientific name
- Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor Common name
- Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1432.1m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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