by Peter Rowland | Sunday, October 18, 2020
Jacky Lizard Scientific Name: Amphibolurus muricatus Size: Snout Vent Length 110 mm, Total Length 350 mm What does it look like? The Jacky lizard is a pale grey to dark brown lizard with spiny scales on sides of neck and bright yellow lining inside mouth. Black...
by Peter Rowland | Sunday, October 18, 2020
Heath Monitor Scientific Name: Varanus rosenbergi Size: Total Length 1.3m What does it look like? The Heath Monitor is moderately robust, with medium-length, laterally compressed tail. Dark grey to blackish above, with fine yellow or white spotting, forming...
by Peter Rowland | Thursday, November 12, 2020
Gidgee Skink Scientific Name: Egernia stokesii Size: Snout Vent Length 190 mm What does it look like? The Gidgee Skink is a large, robust skink with sharply keeled scales, short tail and short legs. Yellowish-brown to reddish-brown above, with numerous dark and light...
by Peter Rowland | Sunday, October 18, 2020
Frilled Lizard Image courtesy of Thomas Rowland Scientific Name: Chlamydosaurus kingii Size: Snout-Vent Length 275mm; Total Length 890mm What does it look like? The Frilled Lizard is unmistakable, with large, extendable, grey, red or orange frill that is folded along...
by Peter Rowland | Sunday, October 18, 2020
Fat-tailed Diplodactylus Scientific Name: Diplodactylus conspicillatus Size: Total Length 65 mm What does it look like? The Fat-tailed Diplodactylus is stout, with a short, bulbous tail and a pale stripe running from the tip of the snout to the front of the eye. Pale...
