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Talaud Mangrove Monitor

Varanus lirungensis

Declining

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLegislation

Frequently asked questions

Why is Talaud Mangrove Monitor classified as Endangered?
Talaud Mangrove Monitor is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Talaud Mangrove Monitor live?
Talaud Mangrove Monitor occurs in Indonesia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Talaud Mangrove Monitor?
The main threats to Talaud Mangrove Monitor are 5.1, 5.1.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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