Original Range and subspecies ⁴

The Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) is still found throughout much of Africa south of the Sahara, but used to occur up north to Syria as well. They are still found in the Upper Nile in southern Egypt, but have been extirpated in northern Egypt and the Levant. Nile Monitors currently occur in 0% of their original range in our region.

Reintroduction efforts so far ⁵

None.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Martin Grimm, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Martin Grimm
2. (c) Stan van Remmerden, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stan van Remmerden
3. (c) Thomas Brown, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), uploaded by Thomas Brown, http://www.flickr.com/photos/63048706@N06/12956727193/
4. Adaptado por Stan van Remmerden de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varanus_niloticus
5. (c) Stan van Remmerden, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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