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Striped Skink
Ctenotus terrareginae
Family :"Skinks"
 Scincidae
Description :Rare. Body 9cm. Dark brown on back and legs, Black stripe, top and bottom edges white, along the side. Lower side dark brown with white blotches. Ground dwelling, striped skink found in rocky areas.
Typical Habitat :Open forest
Distribution :Hinchinbrook to Paluma.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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