About Eulamprus heatwolei Wells & Wellington, 1983
Nomenclature and Taxonomy
Eulamprus heatwolei, commonly known as the warm-temperate water-skink, Heatwole's water skink, or yellow-bellied water skink, is a species of skink.
Geographic Distribution
It is found in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia.
Wetland Habitat Preferences
It inhabits rocky habitats, and prefers rocky areas located near water, including bogs, swamps, and the margins of creeks and rivers.
Terrestrial Habitat Range
It can also occur in dry forests, wet forests, open woodlands, and heathlands.
Basking Behavior
Individuals are commonly seen basking on waterside logs and rocks.