The lizard is a reptile nation that enters the large lizard group, the lizard tribe (Varanidae).

Lizard is a country of reptiles that enter into groups of large lizards, lizard-liabumi (Varanidae). Lizards in other languages ​​are referred to as bayawak (Sunda), representing or nyambik (Java), bersekai (Madura), and monitor lizard or goanna (English).

Lizards of many kinds. The largest and famous is Komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis), whose length may exceed 3 m. These lizards, because of their size, can hunt deer, wild pigs and buffalo. There are even cases where Komodo dragons attack humans, though rarely. These lizards are only limited in some small islands in Nusa Tenggara, such as in p. Komodo, p. Padar, p. Rinca and at the western end p. Flores.

Lizards are often encountered in the villages and urban areas in western Indonesia is mostly a water lizard of the type Varanus salvator. The length of its body (muzzle to tip of tail) is generally only about 1 m less, although some can reach 2.5 m.