by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 26, 2020
Crowned Gecko Scientific Name: Lucasium stenodactylum Size: 55 mm (Snout Vent Length) What does it look like? The Crowned Gecko is variable, but generally pinkish brown to reddish brown above, normally with a pale vertebral stripe from the nape to the base of the...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 26, 2020
Cunningham’s Skink Scientific Name: Egernia cunninghami Size: Snout Vent Length 250mm What does it look like? The Cunningham’s Skink is a large, robust skink with prominent keeled scales on back and tail, and short legs. Variable colouration and...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 26, 2020
Eastern Bearded Dragon Scientific Name: Pogona barbata Size: Snout Vent Length 250mm, Total Length 600mm What does it look like? The Eastern Bearded Dragon has a robust, flattened body, triangular head and long, tapering tail. Upperparts covered in raised tubercles,...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 26, 2020
Eastern Blue-tongue Scientific Name: Tiliqua scincoides Size: Snout Vent Length 320mm (females bigger than males) What does it look like? The Eastern Blue-tongue is a large skink with broad head, short limbs, moderately long, tapering tail and large blue tongue....
by Peter Rowland | Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Perentie Scientific Name: Varanus giganteus Size: 2.5m What does it look like? The Perentie is Australia’s largest lizard. Pale brown to brown above, with large, yellow, dark-edged spots on their body and tail forming transverse rows, and heavy dark brown or blackish...
