Mussau Island blue-tailed monitor
| Mussau Island blue-tailed monitor | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Varanidae |
| Genus: | Varanus |
| Subgenus: | Euprepiosaurus |
| Species: | V. semotus |
| Binomial name | |
| Varanus semotus Weijola, Donnellan & Lindqvist, 2016 | |
The Mussau Island blue-tailed monitor (Varanus semotus) is a species of monitor lizard.
It is endemic to the island of Mussau in Papua New Guinea.
References
- Species Varanus semotus at The Reptile Database
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