Rarely available and a favourite with staff! White- throat Monitors (Varanus albigularis) also known as Rock Monitors, are one of the largest monitor species in Africa and make impressive, intelligent and interactive large pet lizards!
Photos taken October 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Age: CB25 (3 months old)
Sex: Unsexed
Handling: Tame down well with positive interaction and confidence once acclimatised
Suitability: Keepers with experience and the ability to provide a large enclosure
Average Adult size range: 3ft - 5ft long
Natural Habitat: Southern Africa, often found in burrows
Adult enclosure size: 8x4x4ft minimum
Baby enclosure size: 6x2x2ft minimum
Heating babies: Thermostatically controlled overhead basking bulb
Heating adults: Larger basking area made from a cluster of multiple basking bulbs to heat their entire body evenly
Digital thermometer / heat gun and hygrometer
Very high basking temperature requirements
12 - 14% T5 UV lighting
Very deep, moist soil-based substrate layer to allow for burrowing
Hides, clutter and enriching decoration
Correct supplement schedule
Rarely available and a favourite with staff! White- throat Monitors (Varanus albigularis) also known as Rock Monitors, are one of the largest monitor species in Africa and make impressive, intelligent and interactive large pet lizards!
Photos taken October 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Age: CB25 (3 months old)
Sex: Unsexed
Handling: Tame down well with positive interaction and confidence once acclimatised
Suitability: Keepers with experience and the ability to provide a large enclosure
Average Adult size range: 3ft - 5ft long
Natural Habitat: Southern Africa, often found in burrows
Adult enclosure size: 8x4x4ft minimum
Baby enclosure size: 6x2x2ft minimum
Heating babies: Thermostatically controlled overhead basking bulb
Heating adults: Larger basking area made from a cluster of multiple basking bulbs to heat their entire body evenly
Digital thermometer / heat gun and hygrometer
Very high basking temperature requirements
12 - 14% T5 UV lighting
Very deep, moist soil-based substrate layer to allow for burrowing
Hides, clutter and enriching decoration
Correct supplement schedule
