Peacock Monitor
Auffenberg’s monitor or peacock monitor is a small monitor lizard found only in Rote Island in Indonesia. The lizard is known to be calm and shy.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Sauropsida |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Lacertilia |
| Family | Varanidae |
| Genus | Varanus |
| Subgenus | Varanus ((Odatria) |
| Scientific Name | Varanus auffenbergi |
| Size | Around 60 cm (23.5 in) |
| Color | Dark gray upper surface with numerous blue-gray ocelli; light blue to gray central spots |
| Distribution | Indonesia |
| Habitat | Spotted on trunks of palm trees |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous (egg laying) |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Data Deficient |
Peacock Monitor Pictures Gallery
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Published on February 24th 2017 by staff under Lizards. Article was last reviewed on 14th June 2019.
