Assertion: tree monitor | /r/HasProperty | v. prasinus
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text: Members belonging to the tree monitor group (the Varanus prasinus complex) exhibit some of the most stunning coloration seen in varanids, with the most well-known and studied species being the green tree monitor (V. prasinus).
text: Years later, it was classified as a subspecies of the closely related emerald tree monitor (V. prasinus), but a 1991 review of the complex returned V. beccarii to species status, based on its black colouration and keeled scales on the neck.
text: While there are very few reports — and no specific field studies — relating to the natural history of any of the tree monitors, there is a considerable body of knowledge available for the green tree monitor (V. prasinus) and the black tree monitor (V. beccarii), two of the species that have been very successfully maintained and bred in captivity for more than two decades.