Varanus nuchalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Varanidae
- Genus
- Varanus
- Species
- Varanus nuchalis
- Scientific Name
- Varanus nuchalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Large-scaled water monitor
The large-scaled water monitor (Varanus nuchalis) is a species of monitor lizard.
It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is found on the islands of Cebu, Ticao, Negros, Panay and Masbate.
The species is found in a variety of habitats, primarily mangroves and lowland forests.
...Varanus nuchalis in languages:
- Arabic
- ورل الماء كبير الحراشف
- Dutch
- Ruwhals-watervaraan
- English
- Large-scaled Water Monitor
- Thai
- เหี้ยเกล็ดใหญ่
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