Yellow monitor (Varanus flavescens)
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Facts – Yellow monitor
| Also known as: | calcutta oval-grain lizard, Indian oval-grain lizard, ruddy snub-nosed monitor, yellow land lizard |
|---|---|
| French: | Varan Jaune |
| Spanish: | Varano Amarillo |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Family | Varanidae |
| Genus | Varanus (1) |
Status – Yellow monitor
Description – Yellow monitor
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References
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IUCN Red List (April, 2011)
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CITES (April, 2011)
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