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Varanus dumerilii
Dumeril's Monitor
As recorded: Varanus dumerilii Schlegel, 1839
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Varanidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JRH 6542
- Identified by
- J R Hendrickson
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Varanus dumerilii observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-06.

2026-09-06
Bengkulu, ID
(c) crocattackdatabase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-03
Cyberjaya, Selangor, MY
(c) Aiman Azmi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-07-21
Sabah, MY
(c) Nelson Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-19
Siburan, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Guo J.Y., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-19
(c) Bob Zakaria, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-08
Khanaen, Thalang District, Phuket 83110, Thailand
(c) Austin Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Varanus dumerilii. BPBM 43902. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090295050. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/43902.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090295050 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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