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Nile monitor #16968332
Description
The Nile Monitor (Varanus niloticus) is a large member of the monitor lizard family (Varanidae). Nile Monitors can grow to about 7 feet in length. They have muscular bodies, strong legs and powerful jaws. The teeth are sharp and pointed in juvenile animals and become blunt and peg-like in adults. They also possess sharp claws used for climbing, digging, defense, or tearing at their prey.