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The perentie is a large, carnivorous goanna of central Australia. It is an opportunistic eater which will basically eat anything it can, including other reptiles, small mammals, birds and their eggs, and carrion (carcasses of dead animals).

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Q: What does the Australian perentie eat?
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How long can a perentie live?

The perentie, a type of monitor lizard native to the arid Australian outback, lives for up to twenty years. Being both a predator and a scavenger, it has few predators of its own, but the young perentie may be preyed upon by other goannas, and by wedge-tailed eagles.


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Up to a point. The perentie, or Australia's largest goanna which is endemic to the deserts, is highly adaptable and found wherever there is vegetation and a food source. It is found through most of the deserts of central Australia and Western Australia. A map of its distribution can be found at the related link.


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