White-throated monitor
| White-throated monitor lizard | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Order: | Squamata | 
| Family: | Varanidae | 
| Genus: | Varanus | 
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | V. a. albigularis | 
| Trinomial name | |
| Varanus albigularis albigularis Daudin, 1802 | |
The white-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis albigularis) is a lizard found in southern Africa. They are usually gray-brown with yellowish or white markings, and can reach up to 2 metres (6.6 ft) in length. They are found in Southern Africa, northwards to Angola, Zambia, and Mozambique.