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Basic information
Varanus mitchelli
Mitchell's Water Monitor
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyMonitor Lizards
GenusVaranus
- Czech name
- Varan Mitchellův
- English name
- Mitchell's Water Monitor
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Clearing, Lagoon, Wetland
- Microhabitat
- Ground, Semi-aquatic
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 346 mm
- Body mass
- max 812.8 g
- Hatchling mass
- ~4.06 g
- Offspring SVL
- max 62 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 6.6 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Foraging mode
- Mixed
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 3–20 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 3–6 × per year
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 7FFVP · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 19936 · dryad-v5