
Varanus salvadorii - Wikipedia
The crocodile monitor (Varanus salvadorii), also known as the Papuan monitor or Salvadori's monitor, is a species of monitor lizard endemic to New Guinea. It is the largest monitor lizard in …
Crocodile Monitor - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia
Varanus salvadorii, also known as the crocodile monitor, Papuan monitor and Salvadori's monitor, is a species of monitor lizard endemic to New Guinea. It is the largest monitor lizard known …
Crocodile monitor - Smithsonian's National Zoo
Crocodile monitors are large, arboreal lizards from southeast Asia. They have black-green bodies with patters of bright yellow spots and stripes and can weigh up to 44 pounds.
Crocodile Monitor: Longest Lizard Species, Habitat & Conservation
Mar 25, 2025 · Discover the Crocodile Monitor, a massive tree-dwelling predator with an impressive 8-foot length. Learn about its powerful tail, razor-sharp teeth, and unique hunting …
8 Cool Crocodile Monitor Lizard Facts - Fact Animal
The crocodile monitor is also known as the Papuan monitor or Salvadori’s monitor and is the largest lizard in New Guinea, commonly reaching over 2.5m long. Also called Artellia, it’s …
Crocodile Monitor Animal Facts - Varanus salvadorii - A-Z Animals
May 27, 2024 · Arguably the most impressive and intimidating lizard in the world, Varanus salvadorii is regarded as the ultimate pet monitor. They are also called crocodile monitors, …
Varanus salvadorii (Crocodile Monitor) | INFORMATION
Papuan monitors are large, powerful creatures that are the dominant predators in their ecosystem, with no known predators besides humans. They are predators of many smaller animals and …
Crocodile Monitor Lizard - Honolulu Zoo Society
Most species of Monitor lizards have curved teeth, but Crocodile monitors have flat straight teeth similar to crocodiles hence the name. Unlike other Monitor Lizards, Crocodile Monitors are …
Crocodile monitors are a semi arboreal species, with large and powerful claws, limbs, and strongly prehensile tails for climbing. These large and impressive monitor species are found in New …
Crocodile monitor - Oregon Zoo
Crocodile monitors are carnivores and scavengers, feeding mostly on small mammals, eggs, carrion and fish using their sharp serrated teeth. They’re excellent climbers and swimmers, so …