Australian Capital Territory
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
New South Wales
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
Common name: Lace Monitor
SVL: 77cm, Total length 2.1m
Lace Monitor is one two monitors or goannas in the Canberra region. Rosenberg’s is a ground dwelling monitor while the Lace Monitor is often found in trees. Rosenberg’s is a lightish brown with orange bands, whereas the Lace Monitor is darker in colour, but also with bands, with a few very broad bands on the second half of its tail. For more information on monitors, please read the general note on Monitors & Geckos.
Distribution: Lace Monitor is relative rare in and near Canberra also very common elsewhere especially along the South Coast and the far south coast of New South Wales.
Varanus varius is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Southern Highlands | Albury, Wodonga | South Coast | Greater Sydney | Hunter Region | Central West NSW | Riverina Murray | Far West New South Wales | New South Wales North Coast | Hume | Gippsland | Loddon Mallee | Greater Brisbane | Darling Downs | Wide Bay
Species page sighting lists are under redevelopment and will return very soon.
Maps
Bango Nature Reserve Brindabella National Park Bungonia National Park Burrinjuck Nature Reserve Deua National Park (CNM area) Dryandra St Woodland Gang Gang at Yass River Genoplesium plumosum target area Genoplesium vernale target area Gorman Road Bush Reserve, Goulburn Goulburn Mulwaree Council Illilanga & Baroona Jindalee National Park Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T. Long Point Lookout (Morton National Park) Monga National Park Morton National Park (CNM portion) Namadgi National Park Rugosa Tarlo River National Park Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve Tinderry Nature Reserve VC00433 VC00434 VC00435 VC00450 Wee Jasper Nature Reserve Wombeyan Karst Conservation ReservePlaces
Adjungbilly, NSW Bookham, NSW Bungonia, NSW Burrinjuck, NSW Charleys Forest, NSW Coolac, NSW Crowther, NSW Kambah, ACT Murrumbateman, NSW Nanima, NSW Tallong, NSW Windellama, NSW Wombeyan Caves, NSW Woolgarlo, NSW Yass River, NSW
