Asian Water Monitor Lizards are some of the largest lizards...

PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES - 2016/06/27: Asian Water Monitor Lizards are some of the largest lizards in the world and are native to Southeast Asia. These monitor lizards almost always live in areas close to water, hence their name. The species is also called: Asian water monitor, ring lizard, rice lizard, Malayan water monitor, as well as simply water monitor Varanus salvator. Water Monitors are rarely found far from sea water and are common in mangroves. (Photo by John S Lander/LightRocket via Getty Images)