Specimen Information

Varanus salvator
Varanus salvator
(Common Water Monitor)
Reptiles-Lizards
Exotic

Specimen ID1732983
GroupReptiles-Lizards
GenusVaranus
Speciessalvator
Common NameCommon Water Monitor
StateFL
CountyDeSoto
LocalityOmitted by NAS
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePeace
HUC8 Number03100101
HUC10 NameJoshua Creek-Peace River
HUC10 Number0310010109
HUC12 NameThorton Branch
HUC12 Number031001010906
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month9
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pet | released pet
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsEDDMapS report ID: 4427587
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/24/2024].

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