Quince Monitor Varanus melinus

Quince Monitor Lizard
Quince Monitor
The Quince Monitor is native to lowland tropical forests and wetlands of the Sula Islands of Indonesia.
Quince Monitor
Quince Monitor
Quince Monitor
It is a yellowish colour, more so as it ages, giving it the quince name. It grows to 80-140cm long (including the tail). It hunts in trees and in water.
Quince Monitor
Quince Monitor
Quince Monitor
The Quince Monitor is endangered, threatened by habitat loss and by collection for the wildlife trade.