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Varanus niloticus
(Nile Monitor)
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Reptiles-Lizards
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID241279
GroupReptiles-Lizards
GenusVaranus
Speciesniloticus
Common NameNile Monitor
StatePR
CountyJuana Diaz
LocalityFort Allen, former site of, in Cintrona Ward
HUC8 NameSouthern Puerto Rico
HUC8 Number21010004
Day0
Month10 (October)
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased pet
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater




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