Black Tree Monitors

Black Tree Monitor

The Black Tree Monitor is a striking and intelligent arboreal lizard prized for its sleek appearance, alert nature, and impressive climbing ability. Known for its deep black coloration and athletic build, this species is an excellent choice for experienced keepers seeking an active, visually impressive monitor lizard.

Highly observant and curious, the Black Tree Monitor thrives in well-structured, vertically oriented enclosures that allow for climbing, basking, and exploration. With proper care and consistent handling, this species can become confident and responsive to its keeper, making it a rewarding addition to a serious reptile collection.

Highlights

Sleek, jet-black coloration with a refined, natural appearance

Arboreal species with excellent climbing and agility

Alert, intelligent, and highly engaging behavior

Well-established and feeding consistently

Suitable for experienced reptile keepers

Care Overview

A tall, secure enclosure with ample climbing branches, high humidity, proper ventilation, UVB lighting, and a well-regulated basking area is essential. A varied diet of appropriately sized insects and protein sources should be provided to support long-term health and development.

Health Guarantee & Policies

Live Arrival & Health Guarantee

All animals are guaranteed to arrive alive and in good health when shipped according to our guidelines.

Each Black Tree Monitor is carefully inspected prior to shipment to ensure it is alert, well-started, and feeding properly.

In the rare event of a DOA (Dead on Arrival), the buyer must notify us within 2 hours of delivery with clear photos and/or video of the animal in its original shipping container.

Health Assurance

We guarantee the animal to be free from obvious signs of illness or injury at the time of shipment.

A 7-day health guarantee is provided, during which the animal should be evaluated by a qualified reptile veterinarian if concerns arise.

Stress-related issues caused by improper handling, incorrect temperatures, or unsuitable enclosures are not covered.

Shipping & Responsibility

Proper enclosure setup must be completed before delivery.

We are not responsible for health issues resulting from inadequate husbandry after arrival.

Shipping is conducted using industry-standard, insulated packaging to ensure safe and humane transport.

A powerful combination of beauty, intelligence, and presence, the Black Tree Monitor is a standout species for dedicated keepers looking to elevate their collection.