Clouded Monitor

Clouded Monitor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Lacertilia
Family:	Varanidae
Genus:	Varanus
Subgenus:	Euprepiosaurus
Species:	V. nebulosus
Binomial name
Varanus nebulosus (Gray, 1931) [1]

The Clouded Monitor (Varanus nebulosus) is a species of Monitor lizard, native to Burma, Thailand and Indochina to West Malaysia, Singapore, Java, and Sumatra. They are excellent tree climbers. It belongs to the subgenus Euprepiosaurus along with the Peach-throated monitor, the Ceram Mangrove monitor and other monitor lizards.^[2] had previously been listed as a subspecies of Varanus bengalensis by some herpetologists.^[3] It is a diurnal monitor.^[4]

Description

Clouded Monitors can, on occasion, grow up to 1.5 metres long.^[5]

References

1. ^ GBIF.org
2. ^ Kingsnake.com
3. ^ Varanus.nl
4. ^ [1]
5. ^ Lizards of Southeast Asia : Clouded Monitor - Varanus bengalensis nebulosus

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