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Bengal Monitor

Scientific Name:

Varanus bengalensis

Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:

Common Indian Monitor, Clouded Monitor

Group:

Reptiles

Status/Date Listed as Endangered:

EN-US FWS: June 14, 1976

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Afghanistan, Burma, India, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam

Facts Summary:
The Bengal Monitor (Varanus bengalensis) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "reptiles" and found in the following area(s): Afghanistan, Burma, India, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam. This species is also known by the following name(s): Common Indian Monitor, Clouded Monitor.

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Bengal Monitor Facts Last Updated:
May 2, 2017

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Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Bengal Monitor Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 11/12/2025 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=269&ID=3.

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