Komodo Dragon vs Nile Monitor
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Komodo Dragon
3 m
Human
1.75 m
Nile Monitor
2.1 m
| Komodo Dragon | Nile Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 50–90 kg | 1–7 kg |
| Length | 2–3 m | 1.2–2.1 m |
| Top Speed | 20 km/h | 30 km/h |
| Lifespan | 20–30 yrs | 10–20 yrs |
| Incubation | 215 days | 180 days |
| Offspring | 5–30 | 20–60 |
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Sedentary | Sedentary |
| Habitat | Forest, Grassland, Savanna, Rocky Cliffs | River, Wetland, Savanna, Lake, Forest |
| Regions | Asia | Africa |
| Family | Varanidae | Varanidae |
| Order | Squamata | Squamata |