Whitethroated Monitor

© Tyrone Ping

Lebitso

Lakabane (Varanus albigularis albigularis)

Dipalo Palo tse Bohlokwa

Sehlopha: Reptilia
Taelo: Squamata
Lelapa: Varanidae
Bolelele ba e tshehadi: Dimilimithara tse 400 - 500
Bolelele ba e tona: Dimilimithara tse 400 - 500

Mefuta

Lakabane [V. e. albigularis], Lakabane ya Angola [V. e. angolensis], Lakabane ya Botjhabela [V. e. microstictu]

Tlhaloso

Lakabane ke mokgudutswane o moholo haholo, o naleng matla, maoto le matsoho a shahlileng le manala a yona a ntjotjo. Hlooho ya yona e na le sefene se seholo, ka dinko tse kang di kgautswe tse haufi le mahlo ho feta qetellong ya sefene. Ka morao e bo sootho bo thokwa bo lefifi ka hodimo, le matheba a 5 - 6 a mosehla le bofifi bo sehang ka nkga.

Kabo

Ho pholletsa le lesabasaba le dibakeng tse kang mahwatata tse dikhonthinenteng tse potlana, empa haeyo Kapa Bophirimela. Dibakeng tse ding, ho lesabasa la Afrika Botjhabela.

Ho Ikatisa

Qalong ya lehlabula mahe a 8 - 51 a ya behelwa, ho itshetlehile ka boholo ba e tsehadi. Mahe a qhotswa matsatsi a 110 - 120 a ho fuwamwa, empa ho nka nako e telele naheng.

Dijo

Dijo haholo holo di kenyelletsa mafokolodi, maleshwane, marutle le dikgofu tsa naha.