Sago monitor is a species of lizard belonging to the Varanidae family, found only in the island of Sanana in Indonesia.
Kingdom |
Animalia |
Phylum |
Chordata |
Class |
Sauropsida |
Order |
Squamata |
Suborder |
Scleroglossa |
Family |
Varanidae |
Genus |
Varanus |
Subgenus |
Varanus (Euprepiosaurus) |
Scientific Name |
Varanus obor |
Other Names |
Torch Monitor |
Size |
0.8 to 1.5 m |
Weight |
0.5 to 1.5 kg |
Color |
Shiny black body with marked red-orange markings; bright orange head |
Distribution |
Sanana Island (Indonesia) |
Habitat |
Coastal sago palm swamps, riparian habitats, rainforests |
Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
IUCN Conservation Status |
No Assessment |
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Varanus Obor