Varanus salvadorii

Crocodile monitor

 

DISTRIBUTION: Indonesia & Papua New Guinea (for detailed distribution data, see Auliya & Koch 2020)

RED LIST STATUS: Least Concern (LC) in 2014

CITES: Appendix II

NATIONAL PROTECTION:

Indonesia. The species is not protected in Indonesia; harvest quota for 2021 was 300 wild individuals, of which 286 individuals are intended for export.

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