Varanus exanthematicus, or the savannah monitor, is found throughout most of Africa south of the Sahara (Steel 1996). It is found in west and central parts of Africa and southward toward Zaire (Rogner 1997).
Biogeographic Regions: ethiopian (Native )
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Bibliographic Citation: Diemer, D. 2000. "Varanus exanthematicus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at
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