藍樹巨蜥 Varanus macraei
巴坦塔島的藍色閃電

藍樹巨蜥 原生於印尼拉賈安帕群島的巴坦塔島(Batanta Island),屬於綠樹巨蜥複合群的島嶼分支。牠以閃耀的藍黑鱗片著稱,是熱帶雨林中極具代表性的樹棲巨蜥之一。藍樹巨蜥 棲息於潮濕森林的中高層樹冠,白天活躍、夜晚休息,尾巴靈活、可作平衡與防禦之用。藍樹巨蜥 行動迅捷,具備高度智慧與警覺性,能辨識聲音與環境變化。
飼養與生活習性
- 喜好溫度: 白天 29–34°C,夜間不低於 25°C,濕度 70–90%。
- 主要食物: 昆蟲、鳥蛋、小型脊椎動物。
- 個性特徵: 警覺、聰明、可與飼主建立互動。
- 環境建議: 高棲架、紫外線燈與良好通風空間。
生態觀察筆記
藍樹巨蜥可記憶餵食與聲音模式,具學習行為。體色會隨濕度略變化,呈現金屬藍光。野外主要棲於離地 5–10 公尺的樹冠層,快速捕捉昆蟲與鳥蛋。人工飼養需提供垂直空間與環境豐富化。

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藍樹巨蜥為巴坦塔島特有種,由米卡希達爬蟲誌提供保育與飼養諮詢。請透過官方 Instagram 預約了解更多。
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Blue Tree Monitor Varanus macraei
The Blue Lightning of Batanta Island

Varanus macraei is an island species found exclusively on Batanta Island in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago. Known for its stunning metallic-blue scales and elegant posture, it is one of the most striking tree-dwelling monitors in the world.It inhabits humid lowland forests below 500 meters, spending most of its time in the canopy. Agile, intelligent, and alert, the Blue Tree Monitor uses its prehensile tail for balance and navigation, showcasing remarkable spatial memory and environmental awareness.
Care & Habitat
- Temperature: 29–34°C by day, not below 25°C at night, humidity 70–90%.
- Diet: Insects, bird eggs, and small vertebrates.
- Temperament: Alert, highly intelligent, can form trust bonds with caretakers.
- Environment: Tall arboreal enclosures with UVB lighting and good ventilation.
Ecology Notes
The Blue Tree Monitor uses its tail for balance and defense, and studies show its ability to recognize sound patterns and feeding routines. Its coloration slightly shifts with humidity, producing a shimmering blue tone. In captivity, vertical space and enrichment are essential for psychological well-being.
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