Varanus salvadorii
Description:
The endangered Crocodile Monitor of Papua New Guinea. In the highlands they are skinned alive to make sacred drums. I>
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- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
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- Anguimorpha
- Varanidae (monitor lizards)
- Varanus (Lace Monitor)
- Lepidosauria (lepidosaur)
- Varanus salvadorii (Crocodile Monitor)
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