About Oligosoma zelandicum (Gray, 1843)
Common Name and Endemicity
Oligosoma zelandicum, commonly called the brown skink, is a species of skink native to New Zealand.
Population Status
This skink is relatively numerous.
Geographic Distribution
Its distribution covers the area from Taranaki to Wellington in the North Island, and the Marlborough Sounds, Nelson, and Westland regions in the South Island.