The Panay monitor (Varanus mabitang) is an endangered monitor lizard native to Panay Island in the Philippines. Unlike most monitors, it is a specialized...

some species such as Varanus sparnus, to over 3 m (10 ft) in the case of the Komodo dragon, though the extinct megalania (Varanus priscus) may have reached...

subgenera of the genus Varanus. The group consists of three frugivorous species endemic to the Philippines. Unlike other members of the Varanus group, species...

carnivorous, three arboreal species in the Philippines (Varanus olivaceus, Varanus mabitang, and Varanus bitatawa) are primarily frugivores. Among species of...

(6.17 ft) long and a mass of 8.9 kg (20 lb) and the Panay monitor (Varanus mabitang) with the largest specimen which had a length of 175 cm (5.74 ft) and...

(Varanus bitatawa), also known by the local names bitatawa, baritatawa, and butikaw, is a large, arboreal, frugivorous lizard of the genus Varanus. The...

researched has demonstrated that the species Varanus mabitang was a strict herbivore and its sister species, Varanus olivaceus, may be an omnivore. Additionally...

guttifer Spotted greenshank, Nordmann's greenshank Native to Asia Charadriiformes Varanus mabitang Panay monitor lizard Mabitang Endemic to Panay Squamata...

seps (Tetradactylus udzungwensis) Panay monitor (Varanus mabitang) Varanus macraei Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) Xenosaurus newmanorum Xenosaurus platyceps...

the conservation of hornbills, in the discovery of the Panay monitor Varanus mabitang and in the declaration of the Northwest Panay Peninsula Natural Park...