Characteristics
| Classification | Order: scaled reptiles; family: varanidae |
|---|---|
| Diet | Small vertebrates such as lizards and birds, as well as eggs |
| Reproduction | Approximately 4 to 12 eggs are laid in a hollow in the ground; 5 to 8 months until they hatch |
| Habitat | A tree-dweller found in rainforests, dry forests, gal- lery forests and mangroves |
Status according to Red List
More information you will get on the web page of the IUCN Red List.
