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Yellow-headed water monitor : ウィキペディア英語版 | Yellow-headed water monitor __NOTOC__ The yellow-headed water monitor (''Varanus cumingi'' ), also commonly known as the Philippine water monitor or Cuming's water monitor, is a large species of monitor lizard previously recognized as a subspecies of the water monitor (''Varanus salvator'' ), but today commonly acknowledged as a species in its own right.〔Koch A, Auliya M, Schmitz A, Kuch U, Böhme W. (2007). "Morphological Studies on the Systematics of South East Asian Water Monitors (''Varanus salvator'' Complex): Nominotypic Populations and Taxonomic Overview". pp. 109-180. ''In'': Horn H-G, Böhme W, Krebs U (editors). (2007). ''Advances in Monitor Research III''. (Mertensiella Series 16). Rheinbach: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herpetologie und Terrarienkunde.〕 It feeds on birds, fish, mammals, and carrion. The species thrives in forest and water margins in tropical refuges. ==Etymology== The specific name, ''cumingi'', is in honor of English conchologist and botanist Hugh Cuming.〔Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M. (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (''Varanus cumingi'', p. 62).〕
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