False monitor

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False monitor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Genus: Callopistes
Species:
C. flavipunctatus
Binomial name
Callopistes flavipunctatus
(Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

The false monitor or tegú varano (Callopistes flavipunctatus) is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae.[1] It is found in Peru and Ecuador.

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