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Basic information
Varanus kingorum
Pygmy Rock Monitor
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyMonitor lizards
GenusMonitor lizards
- English name
- Pygmy Rock Monitor
- Alternative names
- Kings Felsenwaran
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Saxicolous
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 120 mm
- Body mass
- max 26.9 g
- Hatchling mass
- ~1.8 g
- Offspring SVL
- max 50 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 8 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Foraging mode
- Ambush
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 0.3–0.3 years
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 2–6 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 4–12 × per year
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 7FFVT · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 19927 · dryad-v5