About Oligosoma kokowai Melzer, Bell & Patterson, 2017
Common Name and Taxonomy
Oligosoma kokowai, commonly called the northern spotted skink, is a species of skink native to New Zealand.
Distribution Range
Its distribution covers the southern North Island, northern South Island, and the offshore islands of these two regions.
Northernmost Population
The northernmost known population of this species is a small, isolated group located on the Napier coastline.