Varanus albigularis(Pair) / African Rock Monitor / アフリカンロックモニター(イワオオトカゲ)

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出品者: Smuggle the Great🇿🇲 Zambia

**Scientific Name:** *Varanus albigularis* **Common Name:** African Rock Monitor **Japanese Name:** アフリカンロックモニター（イワオオトカゲ） **Family:** Varanidae **Type:** Monitor Lizard Pair **Quantity:** 1 Pair (Male + Female) *Varanus albigularis*, commonly known as the African Rock Monitor, is a large and powerful monitor lizard native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is recognized for its robust body, strong limbs, muscular tail, and distinctive mottled coloration. Its body is typically grayish-brown to dark brown, with pale markings and darker bands across the back and tail. The head is broad, the neck is thick, and the strong limbs are equipped with sharp claws that assist with digging and climbing. Adults develop a substantial build, making this species one of the most impressive African monitors. African Rock Monitors inhabit a variety of environments, including savannas, rocky landscapes, open woodlands, and scrublands. They are primarily terrestrial and often shelter in burrows or rock crevices. Their diet is varied and may include insects, snails, other invertebrates, small vertebrates, and carrion. This species is an active, intelligent reptile with powerful jaws and claws. Its large adult size and specialized husbandry requirements make adequate space, secure enclosures, and experienced care essential. **Distribution:** Sub-Saharan Africa **Habitat:** Savannas, rocky areas, open woodlands, and scrublands **Diet:** Insects, snails, other invertebrates, small vertebrates, and carrion **Behavior:** Primarily terrestrial; uses burrows and rock crevices for shelter **Quantity:** 1 Pair (Male + Female)