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Varanus beccarii
Black Tree Monitor
Varanus beccarii is a fully black, slender and agile arboreal monitor living in humid tropical forests. Very active, it climbs and hunts with great agility.
General Characteristics
Belonging to the prasinus complex, Varanus beccarii is an arboreal monitor with a glossy black body.It has a prehensile tail, thin but powerful limbs, and a pointed snout.
Active during the day, it spends most of its time in the upper part of the enclosure.
It feeds primarily on varied insects and requires high humidity.Its environment must include large sturdy branches, well-placed elevated hides and dense vegetation.
UVB lighting is essential, with a 12-hour cycle.
This monitor displays intelligent behaviours and responds well to a calm and stable routine.
Scientific name
Varanus beccarii
Mutation
No known morphs
Origin
Indonesia, Aru Islands (Papua Province)
Temperament
Very active, wary, but intelligent and observant
Adult size
80 to 100 cm
Adult weight
350 to 500 g
Life expectancy
15 to 20 years
Diet
Insectivore; occasionally small vertebrates
Conditions ofLivestock
Terrarium size
120 x 80 x 150 cm minimum
Temperature & Humidity
Cool zone 22–24 °C, basking spot 35–38 °C; humidity 70–90 %
Lighting
12-hour day/night cycle, UVB required
hides & décor
Numerous strong branches, dense foliage, elevated hiding spots, airy and humid substrate
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