V. macraei
Mac Rae's monitor.
Distribution: Batanta Island, West Papua, Indonesia.
- body coloration : body not melanistic, only dorsal ground coloration black with disctinct light pattern
- dorsal pattern : transversal rows of blue ocelli
- dorsal ground coloration and pattern : not applicable
- throat coloration and pattern : light with fine dark blotches
- tail coloration : alternance of blue and black bands
- snout tip coloration : bluish-white
- nuchal scales : smooth, unkeeled
- gular scales : ?
- cranial scales : not applicable
- ventral scales : not applicable
- number of transverse rows of ventral scales (1) : not applicable
- number of scales from rictus to rictus : not applicable
- number of transverse rows of ventral scales (2) : ?
- number of transverse rows of ventral scales (3) : not applicable