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Cunningham Skink They grow to between 25-30cm. Habitat is around large rock outcrops, sheltering in crevices or under large slabs of rocks. They eat mainly vegetarian, eat flowers, berries, shoots and leaves. They range from Qld to western Victoria, Australia. The ridged backward facing scales of the lower body and tail make it difficult for predators to extract the lizard from the rock crevice. Cunninghams skink,Egernia cunninghami Click/tap to enlarge

Cunningham Skink

They grow to between 25-30cm. Habitat is around large rock outcrops, sheltering in crevices or under large slabs of rocks. They eat mainly vegetarian, eat flowers, berries, shoots and leaves. They range from Qld to western Victoria, Australia. The ridged backward facing scales of the lower body and tail make it difficult for predators to extract the lizard from the rock crevice.

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The Cunninghams skink

Cunningham's skink is a large skink species native to southeastern Australia. It can reach up to 30 cm in length, and may be confused with blue-tongued lizards.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Nov 2, 2013. Captured Oct 20, 2013 12:39.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/512s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm