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water monitor sub species?

ez2bbad64 Jan 06, 2012 04:14 PM

i am looking at water monitors and already own a common asian water monitor. the guy i normally deal with says he ran across some "rare"sub species of the water monitors from obi island. does anyone know anything about these? what do they look like?

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murrindindi Jan 06, 2012 05:12 PM

Hi,this is V. s. ziegleri, there`s an atricle on this species, just type into your search engine; "Obi island Water monitor", a detailed descripion and photo are in there, too.

ez2bbad64 Jan 06, 2012 05:36 PM

you wouldent by chance have a link?

murrindindi Jan 06, 2012 06:00 PM

Sorry, I don`t have a link, but the article`s free to view online, as I said, just type into your search engine: "Obi island water monitor".

_Eric_ Jan 07, 2012 11:30 AM

this might be what hes talking about
Link

murrindindi Jan 07, 2012 12:45 PM

Eric: Thanks, that`s the one!

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