Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID279923
GroupReptiles-Lizards
GenusVaranus
Speciessalvator
Common NameCommon Water Monitor
StateCA
CountySan Diego
LocalitySan Diego County
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeCounty
HUC8 NameCalifornia
HUC8 Number18000000
Map
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Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:15976
Author:Lemm, Jeffrey M.
Date:2006
Title:Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of the San Diego Region.
Publisher:University of California Press.
Pages:328
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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