Varanus cumingi: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Varanidae
- Genus
- Varanus
- Species
- Varanus cumingi
- Scientific Name
- Varanus cumingi
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Yellow-headed water monitor
The yellow-headed water monitor (Varanus cumingi), also commonly known as Cuming's water monitor, the Mindanao water monitor, and the Philippine water monitor, is a large species of monitor lizard in the family Varanidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines. It thrives in mangrove, forest and water margins in tropical refuges, where it feeds on birds, fishes, mammals, and carrion.
...Varanus cumingi in languages:
- Arabic
- ورل الماء أصفر الرأس
- Arabic
- ورل الماء الفلبين
- Dutch
- Filipijnse watervaraan
- English
- Yellow-headed Water Monitor
- English
- Philippine Water Monitor
- English
- Cuming's Water Monitor
- English
- Cuming’s water monitor
- French
- Varan de Mindanao
- Thai
- เหี้ยฟิลิปปินส์
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Parent Taxon
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