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Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) flicking its tongue.

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العربية: تنين كومودو (Varanus komodoensis)، في مُنتزه كومودو الوطني، في إندونيسيا
کوردی: ئەژدیهایەکی کۆمۆدۆ ("Varanus komodoensis") کە زمانی ڕادەتلەکێنێت لە باخچەی نیشتیمانیی کۆمۆدۆ لە ئیندۆنیزیا
English: Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Deutsch: Komodowaran (Varanus komodoensis) im Nationalpark Komodo, Indonesien
Bahasa Indonesia: Komodo (Varanus komodoensis), Taman Nasional Komodo, Indonesia
Polski: Waran z Komodo (Varanus komodoensis) w Parku Narodowym Komodo w Indonezji.
Русский: Комодский варан (Varanus komodoensis) в национальном парке Комодо, Индонезия
Sunda: Komodo (Varanus komodoensis), Taman Nasional Komodo, Indonésia
Español: Dragón de Komodo (Varanus komodoensis), Parque nacional de Komodo, Indonesia.
Svenska: Komodovaran (Varanus komodoensis Ouwens, 1912) i Komodo nationalpark, Indonesien.
Čeština: Samec největšího žijícího ještěra varan komodský (Varanus komodoensis) na ostrově Rinca v Národním parku Komodo,Indonésie.
Magyar: Komodói varánusz (Varanus komodoensis) a Komodo-szigetek Nemzeti Parkban (Indonézia)
Italiano: Maschio di drago di Komodo (Varanus komodoensis) nel Komodo National Park dell'isola di Rinca. Si tratta della più grande specie di lucertola esistente al mondo; in occasione della Proclamazione di indipendenza dell'Indonesia del 17 agosto 1945
한국어: 코모도 국립공원 내 린차 섬의 수컷 코모도왕도마뱀 (Varanus komodoensis) 은 현존하는 세계에서 가장 큰 도마뱀아목의 종(種)이다.
Македонски: Комодски варан (Varanus komodoensis) на островот Ринча во состав на Националниот парк Комодо, јужна Индонезија.
Nederlands: Een komodovaraan (Varanus komodoensis), de grootste hagedis ter wereld, op het eiland Rinca in het Nationaal park Komodo in Indonesië
Português: Dragão-de-komodo (Varanus komodoensis) no Parque Nacional de Komodo, ilha de Rinca, Indonésia.
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Charles J. Sharp    wikidata:Q54800218
 
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Charles James Sharp
Description British wildlife photographer
Work period from 2003
date QS:P,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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current21:22, 18 August 2020Thumbnail for version as of 21:22, 18 August 20203,670 × 2,895 (13.98 MB)Charlesjsharp (talk | contribs)denoised and sharpened
09:06, 27 April 2017Thumbnail for version as of 09:06, 27 April 20173,670 × 2,895 (2.7 MB)Charlesjsharp (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 18:04, 28 August 2016 (UTC)
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