Togian water monitor

The Togian water monitor (Varanus togianus) is a species of monitor lizard.^[2]

Togian water monitor
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Anguimorpha
Family:	Varanidae
Genus:	Varanus
Subgenus:	Soterosaurus
Species:	V. togianus
Binomial name
Varanus togianus (Peters, 1872)

It is endemic to the Togian Islands of Sulawesi, Indonesia.^[1][2]

The species is found primarily in forests and mangroves. It feeds on invertebrates including insects and arachnids as well as turtle and bird eggs.^[1]

Maros Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia