Reptiles and Amphibians Database .. detailed information | |
Limbless Snake-tooth Skink Coeranoscincus frontalis | |
Family : | "Skinks" Scincidae |
Description : | Rare. Body 25cm. Grey to brown, sometimes with a grey brown stripe along the sides, the length of the body. Belly cream and juveniles have a white head. Large, limbless with no ear opening, burrowing skink. |
Typical Habitat : | Rainforest. |
Distribution : | Cape Tribulation to Mt. Elliot |
Introduced : | No |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
NCA : | Rare |
Additional info .. | locations seen (1) .. habitats seen (1) .. |
NCA = Nature Conservation Act (Queensland) |
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