Nile Monitors
Series: Complete Pet Owner's Manual
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Published: February 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780764116407
Subjects: Reptiles & amphibians as pets; Pets; Reptiles, Amphibians & Terrariums; Pets / Reptiles & Amphibians; Nile monitors as pets
First sentence: Both species share bead-shaped scales that cover their tough skin, a laterally compressed and highly keeled tail, postocular stripes, and a ground coloration of olive-green to black with yellow-green to yellow-orange chevrons that begin at the base of the skull.