Emerald Tree Monitor
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Scientific name | Varanus prasinus |
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Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Monitor lizard |
Class | Reptilia |
Family | Varanidae |
Did you know | The green tree monitor is reported to thrive in lowland environments, including tropical evergreen forests, palm swamps and cocoa plantations. |
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ID | 1122182 |
About Emerald Tree Monitor
The emerald tree monitor or green tree monitor, is a small to medium-sized arboreal monitor lizard. It is known for its unusual coloration, which consists of shades from green to turquoise, topped with dark, transverse dorsal banding. This coloration helps camouflage it in its arboreal habitat.