Found in rainforests of wet tropics to tropical woodlands of
northern Brigalow Belt. Arboreal, living in tree hollows and beneath bark.
This specimen is the first collected in our region. After
being killed by a dog on a property near Sarina it was collected for the Qld
Museum by Angus Emmott.
Classifications:
Reptiles
Family:
Varanidae
Information sources:
A Field Guide to Reptiles of Queensland by Steve K. Wilson
