What would this lizard be?

[Asharee133]

Im not sure if a goanna is a specific..um.. animal, like a lace monitor, so i'll post the pic anyway, just to be sure x]

 

[-Matt-]

Perentie?

 

[GeckoJosh]

The term Goanna came from drunk convicts mispronouncing Iguana

 

[Hooglabah]

lol

 

[Asharee133]

just found out, off someone its a perentie x]

 

[Guest]

Im not sure if goanna is for a cirtain species but I always thought it was the aboriginal name for monitors?
They are Perentie's!

 

[GeckoJosh]

Im not sure if goanna is for a cirtain species but I always thought it was the aboriginal name for monitors?

Not according the the great Sir David Attenborough

 

[JasonL]

Goanna Dreaming: Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories at Central Art - Aboriginal Art Store

 

[GeckoJosh]

Goanna Dreaming: Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories at Central Art - Aboriginal Art Store

Thanks Jason
So Sir Dave was right all along

 

[Guest]

Ahh good old uncle david haha my tv baby sitter as a child lol!
thanks for that Jason