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WHAT IS A MONITOR?
THE MONITOR IS THE LARGEST KIND OF LIZARD IN THE WORLD. THE KOMODO DRAGON IS THE BIGGEST LIZARD IN THE WORLD THEY WEIGH IN AT A STAGGERING 165KG AND THE LENGTH IS 3.0M, 1.5 OF THAT IS TAIL AND THE REST IS FROM HEAD TO BODY!! THE SMALLEST MONITOR IS THE SHORT TAILED MONITOR WITH A LENGTH OF 12 CM FROM HEAD TO BODY. MONITORS COME FROM AFRICA WHERE 21 OF THE 34 SPECIES ARE FOUND. YOU CAN IDENTIFY MONITORS FROM THEIR LONG MUSSEL , LONG TONGUE AND HOW THEY TEND TO WALK WITH THEIR HEAD TO THE GROUND.
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