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Basic information

Varanus dumerilii

Dumeril Monitor

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyMonitor Lizards
GenusVaranus
Czech name
Varan Dumerillův
English name
Dumeril Monitor
Alternative names
Dumeril's Monitor, Dumerilwaran
Synonyms
Varanus dumerili dumerilii, Varanus heteropholis, Varanus macrolepis
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest, Swamp, Swamp forest
Microhabitat
Semi-aquatic
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 565 mm
Body mass
max 3,981.1 g
Hatchling mass
~15 g
Offspring SVL
max 85 mm
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 22.6 years
Activity
Cathemeral
Diet
Carnivore
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
4–4 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
4–25 individuals
Clutches per year
1–3 × per year
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
Original documentation
ReptTraits · figshare-v4
Original documentation
SquamBase · 19911 · dryad-v5