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Orange-flanked Rainbow Skink
Scincidae

Orange-flanked Rainbow Skink

Carlia rubigo Hoskin & Couper, 2012

Carlia rubigo, the orange-flanked rainbow-skink, is an endemic Queensland Australian skink species in the genus Carlia.

Elegant Rainbow Skink
Scincidae

Elegant Rainbow Skink

Carlia decora Hoskin & Couper, 2012

The elegant rainbow skink Carlia decora is a skink species in the Carlia genus, native to Queensland, Australia.

Common Litter Skink
Scincidae

Common Litter Skink

Caledoniscincus austrocaledonicus (Bavay, 1869)

Caledoniscincus austrocaledonicus, the common litter skink, is a Scincidae lizard species endemic to New Caledonia.

Rose's Shadeskink
Scincidae

Rose's Shadeskink

Saproscincus rosei Wells & Wellington, 1985

Saproscincus rosei is a skink species commonly called orange-tailed shadeskink, found in eastern Australia.

Gully Shadeskink
Scincidae

Gully Shadeskink

Saproscincus spectabilis (De Vis, 1888)

The gully shadeskink (Saproscincus spectabilis) is a small Australian lizard found in Queensland and New South Wales.

Weasel Shadeskink
Scincidae

Weasel Shadeskink

Saproscincus mustelinus (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)

Saproscincus mustelinus, the southern weasel skink, is a small Australian skink with distinct markings and communal egg-laying.

Pale-lipped Shadeskink
Scincidae

Pale-lipped Shadeskink

Saproscincus basiliscus (Ingram & Rawlinson, 1981)

Pale-lipped shadeskink (Saproscincus basiliscus) is a Scincidae lizard endemic to Queensland, Australia.

Trunk-climbing Skink
Scincidae

Trunk-climbing Skink

Pseudemoia spenceri (Lucas & Frost, 1894)

Pseudemoia spenceri (Spencer's widow-eyed skink) is a viviparous scincid lizard endemic to southeastern Australia.

Glossy Grass Skink
Scincidae

Glossy Grass Skink

Pseudemoia rawlinsoni (Hutchinson & Donnellan, 1988)

Pseudemoia rawlinsoni, the glossy grass skink, is a viviparous skink species endemic to southeastern Australia.

Tussock Skink
Scincidae

Tussock Skink

Pseudemoia pagenstecheri (Lindholm, 1901)

Pseudemoia pagenstecheri, the southern grass tussock skink, is an endemic viviparous Australian skink living in tussock grasslands.

Southern Grass Skink
Scincidae

Southern Grass Skink

Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii Duméril & Bibron, 1839

Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii is a small Australian skink where breeding males change color, most common in open grassy woodlands.

Wahlberg's Snake-eyed Skink
Scincidae

Wahlberg's Snake-eyed Skink

Panaspis wahlbergii (Smith, 1849)

Panaspis wahlbergii is an oviparous lizard species found across southern African savannas.

Ornate Skink
Scincidae

Ornate Skink

Oligosoma ornatum (Gray, 1843)

Oligosoma ornatum, the ornate skink, is a New Zealand skink species with described physical traits and reduced North Island range.

Otago Skink
Scincidae

Otago Skink

Oligosoma otagense (Mccann, 1955)

Oligosoma otagense, the Otago skink, is a large, long-lived viviparous skink endemic to specific rocky regions of Otago, New Zealand.

Shore Skink
Scincidae

Shore Skink

Oligosoma smithi (Gray, 1845)

Oligosoma smithi is a small, colour-variable New Zealand shore skink native to the North Island's northern eastern coast.

New Zealand Grass Skink
Scincidae

New Zealand Grass Skink

Oligosoma polychroma (Patterson & Daugherty, 1990)

Oligosoma polychroma, the common or northern grass skink, is a distinct native New Zealand skink widespread from Stewart Island to central North Island.

Moko Skink
Scincidae

Moko Skink

Oligosoma moco (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Oligosoma moco (the moko skink) is a small endemic New Zealand skink found in the northeast of the North Island.

McCann’s Skink
Scincidae

McCann’s Skink

Oligosoma maccanni (Hardy, 1977)

McCann's skink (Oligosoma maccanni) is a New Zealand-endemic skink found on the South Island's southeastern regions.

Cryptic Skink
Scincidae

Cryptic Skink

Oligosoma inconspicuum (Patterson & Daugherty, 1990)

Oligosoma inconspicuum, the cryptic skink, is a nationally vulnerable skink species native to New Zealand.

Glossy Brown Skink
Scincidae

Glossy Brown Skink

Oligosoma zelandicum (Gray, 1843)

Oligosoma zelandicum (brown skink) is a relatively numerous native New Zealand skink with a specific North and South Island range.

Copper Skink
Scincidae

Copper Skink

Oligosoma aeneum (Girard, 1858)

Oligosoma aeneum, the copper skink, is a viviparous skink endemic to New Zealand's North Island and surrounding offshore islands.

Northern Spotted Skink
Scincidae

Northern Spotted Skink

Oligosoma kokowai Melzer, Bell & Patterson, 2017

Oligosoma kokowai, the northern spotted skink, is a New Zealand skink found in lower North Island and upper South Island areas.

Southeastern Morethia Skink
Scincidae

Southeastern Morethia Skink

Morethia boulengeri (Ogilby, 1890)

Boulenger's skink (Morethia boulengeri) is an endemic Australian oviparous skink species found across most of mainland Australia.

Lined Firetail Skink
Scincidae

Lined Firetail Skink

Morethia ruficauda (Lucas & Frost, 1895)

The lined firetail skink, Morethia ruficauda, is a skink species found in three Australian regions.

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