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Bengal monitor lizard

Scientific Name

Varanus bengalensis

IUCN Status

Least Concern (LC)

Lifespan

22 years (captivity)

Weight

up to 7 kg

Range

All over India except the Thar desert and Himalayas

Habitat Type

Tropical Evergreen Forests, Deciduous Forests, Scrub Forests

Threats

Hunting for meat

Did You Know

The Bengal monitor lizard is immune to the toxins of many venomous snakes.

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Bengal Monitor: Armoured Carnivores of Asia

Of Forked Tongues and Scaling Fort Walls: Story of the Bengal Monitor Lizard

Of Forked Tongues and Scaling Fort Walls: Story of the Bengal Monitor Lizard

The Ultimate Survivor: The Swagger of the Bengal Monitor

The Ultimate Survivor: The Swagger of the Bengal Monitor

Subtle Showstoppers: Bowled Over by the Monitors in My Yard

Subtle Showstoppers: Bowled Over by the Monitors in My Yard

Monitor Lizards: Unsung Dragons of the Indian Subcontinent

Monitor Lizards: Unsung Dragons of the Indian Subcontinent

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