Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann, 1834)

Koch, André, Gaulke, Maren & Böhme, Wolfgang, 2010, Unravelling the underestimated diversity of Philippine water monitor lizards (Squamata: Varanus salvator complex), with the description of two new species and a new subspecies, Zootaxa 2446, pp. 1-54 : 24

Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann, 1834)

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Figures

FIGURE 15. Dorsal view of the subadult lectotype (ZMB 470) of V. marmoratus Wiegmann, 1834 from Luzon. Photo courtesy of Mark-Oliver Rödel and Frank Tillack.

FIGURE 16. Ventral view of the lectotype (ZMB 470) of V. marmoratus Wiegmann, 1834. Photo courtesy of Mark- Oliver Rödel and Frank Tillack.

FIGURE 17. Dorsal view of a juvenile V. marmoratus (ZFMK 73333) from Polillo Island east off central Luzon. Note the reduced second transverse row of large bright spots. Photo by André Koch.