Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Swanson’s Worm-skinkScientific Name: Anomalopus swansoniCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Snout-vent length: 4.0–5.5 in (10–14 cm); Total length: 7.0–9.5 in (18–24 cm)Weight: 0.28–0.65 oz (8–18 g)Lifespan: 5–8 years in...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Five-clawed Worm-skinkScientific Name: Anomalopus mackayiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Total length: 8–11 in (20–28 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 4.5–5.5 in (11–14 cm)Weight: 0.35–0.70 oz (10–20 g)Lifespan: 6–10 years in the wildDiet:...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Black Rock SkinkScientific Name: Egernia saxatilisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Total length: 8.7–12.0 in (22–30 cm); Snout-to-vent: 4.3–5.5 in (11–14 cm)Weight: 2.8–5.3 oz (80–150 g)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in the wildDiet: Omnivore...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Neander’s SliderScientific Name: Lerista neanderCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Snout-vent length: 2.5–3.8 in (6.5–9.5 cm); Total length: 5.0–7.5 in (13–19 cm)Weight: 0.2–0.5 oz (6–15 g)Lifespan: 5–8 years in arid desert...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Barbour’s SkinkScientific Name: Plestiodon barbouriCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Snout-vent length: 2.4–3.1 in (6.0–8.0 cm); total length: 5.5–7.0 in (14–18 cm)Weight: 0.25–0.50 oz (7–14 g); sleek, glossy scincid...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pacific Blue-tailed SkinkScientific Name: Emoia caeruleocaudaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Snout-to-vent length: 2.0–2.6 in (5.0–6.5 cm); Total length: 5.5–7.0 in (14–18 cm)Weight: 0.14–0.28 oz (4.0–8.0 g)Lifespan: 3–6 years in...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Limb-deprived Fine-lined SliderScientific Name: Lerista amelesCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Snout-vent length: 2.0–2.8 in (5.0–7.0 cm); total length: 3.5–4.7 in (9.0–12.0 cm)Weight: 0.07–0.14 oz (2.0–4.0 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Christmas Island Blue-tailed SkinkScientific Name: Cryptoblepharus egeriaeCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Snout-vent length: 1.6–2.2 in (4.0–5.5 cm); total length: 3.5–4.7 in (9.0–12.0 cm)Weight: 0.07–0.14 oz (2.0–4.0 g)Lifespan: 3–6...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Kaputar Rock SkinkScientific Name: Egernia roomiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Snout-vent length: 4.7–5.5 in (12–14 cm); Total length: 9.8–11.5 in (25–29 cm)Weight: 2.8–4.6 oz (80–130 g)Lifespan: 10–20+ years in stable mountain rock...
Reptiles > Skinks
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Great Desert SkinkScientific Name: Liopholis kintoreiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Total length: 14–18 in (35–45 cm); Snout-vent length: 7.5–8.7 in (19–22 cm)Weight: 7.0–12.3 oz (200–350 g)Lifespan: 10–18 years in arid desert...
