The mangrove monitor, [4] mangrove goanna, or Western Pacific monitor lizard (Varanus indicus) is a member of the monitor lizard family with a large distribution from northern Australia and New Guinea to the Moluccas and Solomon Islands. It grows to lengths of 3.5 to 4 ft (1.1 to 1.2 m).

Mangrove monitor (Varanus indicus) lizards are commonly found in the Western Pacific in Australia, New Guinea, and the Marshall Islands. In the wild, the mangrove monitor lives in hot and humid areas close to rivers or bodies of water, with plenty of trees to climb.

The mangrove monitor (Varanus indicus) is native to places like northern Australia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and the Marshall Islands. As its name suggests, this monitor favors wetlands, mangrove swamps and any areas that are warm and humid.

The Mangrove monitor (Varanus indicus) is a member of the monitor lizard family with a large distribution. It was first described by the French herpetologist François Marie Daudin in 1802.

2020年5月16日 · Weijola et al. (2020) present molecular and morphological evidence that monitor lizards of the Varanus indicus Group reached both Palau and the Mariana Islands sometime in the late Pleistocene and subsequently differentiated into two separate species endemic to each geographical region.

Varanus indicus. Identification Numbers. TSN: 174116. Geography. Launch Interactive Map. Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. Footer Menu - Employment. Careers & …

2007年1月9日 · Varanus indicus (mangrove monitor) is a terrestrial-arboreal monitor lizard that has been introduced to several locations for its meat, skin or as a biological control agent. It has created a nuisance on many islands preying on domesticated chickens and scavenging the eggs of endangered sea turtles.

The mangrove monitor, mangrove goanna, or Western Pacific monitor lizard (Varanus indicus) is a member of the monitor lizard family with a large distribution from northern Australia and New Guinea to the Moluccas, Solomon Islands, Marshall …

DISTRIBUTION: Indonesia – Maluku islands (Seram, Buru, Ambon, Saparua, Haruku and Banda islands) (see Weijola & Kraus 2023) RED LIST STATUS: Least Concern (LC) in 2017. CITES: Appendix II. NATIONAL PROTECTION: Indonesia.

Mangrove Monitor – Varanus indicus The Mangrove Monitor is a large species of monitor lizard that is native to Australia, New Guinea and other surrounding islands. They can grow to around 4ft in length.