by Peter Rowland | Thursday, October 22, 2020
Blotched Blue-tongue Scientific Name: ??? Size: 275mm SVL (Snout-Vent Length) What does it look like? The Blotched Blue-tongue is a large skink with broad body, short limbs, moderately long, tapering tail and large blue tongue. Generally dark brown to blackish above,...
by Peter Rowland | Thursday, October 22, 2020
Broad-banded Sand-swimmer Scientific Name: Eremiascincus richardsonii Size: 105mm SVL (Snout-Vent Length) What does it look like? The Broad-banded Sand-swimmer is a glossy scaled, moderately robust skink, with long, thickened, tapering tail and movable scaly lower...
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 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 | Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Tree Skink Scientific Name: Egernia striolata Size: Snout Vent Length 120 mm What does it look like? Tree Skink scales are smooth or bluntly keeled, and moderately flattened body and slender tail. Grey to dark olive-brown with broad, paler greyish dorsolateral stripe...
