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	Class:	Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Reptiles (Reptilia)
	Order:	Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
	Family:	Goanna (Varanidae)
	Species:	Sand Goanna (Varanus gouldii ssp gouldii)
	This Photo:	Whole, running
	Ref: "A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia", 2nd Ed. Wilson & Swan. Page 364. General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee), and elsewhere More colourful when younger, turning more grey as they age.
	Copyright © 2003-  Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 07-Nov-2003
This species is classed as  LC (Least Concern)  in the Murray Mallee, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)