7 Fascinatingly Large Lizards In The World

Zee Media Bureau
Mar 27, 2024

Komodo Dragon

The largest lizard species, capable of reaching lengths of up to 10 feet and weights exceeding 150 pounds.

Asian Water Monitor

Native to South and Southeast Asia, it can grow over 8 feet long and weigh up to 50 kilograms.

Crocodile Monitor

Among the longest lizards globally, with some individuals surpassing 12 feet in length.

Nile Monitor

Found across much of Africa, especially near water sources, it can reach lengths of up to 7 feet.

Perentie

Australia's largest monitor lizard, reaching lengths of up to 8 feet.

Argentine Black & White Tegu

Despite not being as large as some other species, it can still grow over 4 feet in length.

Lace Monitor

Another Australian species, it can grow over 6.5 feet long and is notable for its distinctive, lacy pattern.

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