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Biak Tree Monitor

Biak tree monitor is a species of monitor lizard belonging to the Varanidae family, occurring in the Biak Island in Indonesia. 



    Kingdom Animalia
    Phylum Chordata
    Class Reptilia
    Order Squamata
    Suborder Lacertilia
    Family Varanidae
    Genus Varanus
    Subgenus Euprepiosaurus
    Scientific Name Varanus kordensis


    Other Names Kordo tree monitor
    Size Up to 90 cm
    Color Yellow-green with black netted pattern on the back
    Distribution Biak Island (Indonesia)
    Habitat Tropical rainforests
    Mode of Reproduction Oviparous (egg laying)
    Clutch Size 2 to 5 eggs (in captivity)
    IUCN Conservation Status Data Deficient

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    Published on February 14th 2017 by under Lizards. Article was last reviewed on 14th June 2019.

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