Crocodile Monitor (Varanus salvadorii) is a large arboreal lizard from New Guinea known as one of the world’s longest lizards reaching up to 9 ft with a tail making up two thirds of its length. It’s characterized by its blackish green color with yellow spots blunt snout and unique flat serrated teeth for slicing prey unlike other monitors with curved teeth. These tree dwelling reptiles use their long tails for balance and as a whip for defense possessing sharp claws for climbing. #bamboo #crocod

Crocodile Monitor ( Jayapura ) Varanus Salvadorii | Brotherhood Reptiles

Bamboo my female Crocodile monitor (Varanus salvadorii) is one of the world’s longest lizard reaching up to 9 feet in length and is native to the island of New Guinea. These arboreal reptiles are carnivores that live in swamps and forests and are known for their long tails, sharp claws, and long, straight teeth. They are threatened by habitat loss. #bamboo #crocodile #monitor #varanussalvadorii #female #world #longest #reptile #lizard #newguinea #indonesia #rare #exotic #animals #pet #fyp #trend

Which Varanus species is your favorite??? Shown: Asian Water Monitor - Varanus salvator Black Throat Monitor - Varanus albigularis ionidesi Asian Water Monitor - Varanus salvator Large Scaled Water Monitor - Varanus nuchalis Blue Tailed Monitor - Varanus doreanus Crocodile Monitor - Varanus salvadorii Lace Monitor - Varanus varius | Cold Blooded Shop

Crocodile Monitors (Varanus salvadorii) is better than the Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) if you disagree tell me why in the comments: 👀 #komododragon #komodo #komododragons #crocodilemonitor #varanus #varanussalvadorii #varanuskomodoensis #lizard #lizards #reptile #reptiles | Daniel Perez