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Water skink

Eulamprus sp

Photo by MartinL
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Field Notes

Description:

A medium skink with dark lateral stripe and brightly speckled

Habitat:

Among large rocks at a river crossing.

Reference Links:

Eulamprus quoyii, Eastern Water Skink (Eulamprus quoyii)

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
MartinL
This might be eastern; Eulamprus quoyii or southern; Eulamprus tympanum. Does anyone know the difference? http://www.ozanimals.com/Reptile/Eastern-Water-Skink/Eulamprus/quoyii.html http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8029680

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PublishedOctober 6, 2013

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