| Specimen ID | 1613733 |
| Group | Reptiles-Lizards |
| Genus | Varanus |
| Species | niloticus |
| Common Name | Nile Monitor |
| State | CA |
| County | San Diego |
| Locality | Ponds off Waterhouse Glen, Escondido, CA. |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | San Luis Rey-Escondido |
| HUC8 Number | 18070303 |
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| Collection Day | 9 |
| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 2019 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released pet | escaped captivity pet |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 33520 |
| Author: | Saunders, M. and R. Nakano |
| Date: | 2019 |
| Title: | Dangerous monitor lizard on the lam captured in Escondido — but another one on the loose |
| Publisher: | ABC 10 News San Diego |
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| Comments | Captured and taken into captivity. Nicknamed "Esco." |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Disposal | EcoVivarium Living Museum |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Size | 3' TL |
