About Carlia schmeltzii (Peters, 1867)
Nomenclature and Taxonomy
Carlia schmeltzii, commonly known as the robust rainbow-skink, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Scincidae.
Endemism
This species is endemic to Australia.
Distribution Range
It is native to New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia.
Habitat Preferences
The preferred natural habitats of Carlia schmeltzii are rocky areas, shrubland, savanna, and forest.
Reproduction
Carlia schmeltzii reproduces by laying eggs, meaning it is oviparous.
