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Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus, the mottled snake-eyed skink or Oceania snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is found throughout Oceania. [1] [2] Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus on a leaf
Cryptoblepharus pannosus Horner, 2007 – ragged snake-eyed skink; Cryptoblepharus plagiocephalus (Cocteau, 1836) – Péron's snake-eyed skink, callose-palmed shinning-skink; Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus (Wiegmann, 1836) – mottled snake-eyed skink, Oceania snake-eyed skink; Cryptoblepharus pulcher (Sternfeld, 1918) – elegant snake-eyed skink
Snake eyed skinks even occupy the walls of buildings well within the central business districts such as Perth and Cairns. [4] The Crytoplepharus genus species 'Snake eyed Skink' as mentioned above thrives on vertical surfaces of rocks, trees and buildings which are challenging habitats that demand quite different adaptations.
Medium-sized for its genus and short-legged for its genus, as an adult C. pannosus has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 4.0–4.4 cm (1.6–1.7 in). [3] C. pannosus has a longitudinally-aligned pattern, with usually 5 supraciliary scales, pale, acute plantar scales, strongly keeled sub digital lamellae, 43-56 (modally 48) paravertebral scales, and relatively short limbs.
Cryptoblepharus litoralis, the coastal snake-eyed skink or supralittoral shinning-skink, is a small skink found in North Queensland, Australia and New Guinea. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are generally found darting around the rocky outcrops on beaches and headlands, not far from the water, hunting for small insects.
Boulenger's snake-eyed skink (Morethia boulengeri) Suter's skink (Oligosoma suteri) Brown skink (Oligosoma zelandicum) Plateau snake skink (Ophiomorus nuchalis) Persian snake skink (Ophiomorus persicus) Limbless skink (Ophiomorus punctatissimus) Three-fingered sand-fish (Ophiomorus raithmai) Street's snake skink (Ophiomorus streeti)
Cryptoblepharus ochrus, also known commonly as the pale snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Australian state of South Australia . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Cryptoblepharus plagiocephalus, Péron's snake-eyed skink or the callose-palmed shinning-skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to Australia . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]