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nepoez
07-21-13, 10:10 AM
My parents found a monitor in the yard. Anyone know what it is? This is Malaysia.
formica
07-21-13, 10:44 AM
nice :D all we get climbin the walls here are slugs
murrindindi
07-21-13, 11:18 AM
My parents found a monitor in the yard. Anyone know what it is? This is Malaysia.



Hi, it`s an Asian Water monitor (Varanus salvator macromaculatus), also known as the Sumatran Water monitor, it`s just a juvenile by the looks of it. This subspecies can get to 270cm+.
sweatshirt
07-21-13, 11:57 AM
Awesome! =] I'd love to see that.
smy_749
07-21-13, 01:58 PM
Thats pretty cool, I thought you lived in canada though? I'm confused, but if you live in malaysia I'm jealous.
nepoez
07-22-13, 08:12 AM
Thats pretty cool, I thought you lived in canada though? I'm confused, but if you live in malaysia I'm jealous.

haha no I am in Canada. But my parents live in Malaysia. I wish I could too!

That picture was taking 1km away from the ocean. I wish I was there to watch what it does.