Mertens' water monitor, also called commonly Mertens's water monitor is a species of lizard in the family Varanidae. The species is endemic to norther

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Mertens' water monitor, also called commonly Mertens's water monitor is a species of lizard in the family Varanidae. The species is endemic to northern Australia, and is a wide-ranging, actively foraging, opportunistic predator of aquatic and riparian habitats.

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