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Ragged Snake-eyed Skink (Cryptoblepharus pannosus) This tiny skink was hanging on by its tiny toenails. Australia,Cryptoblepharus pannosus,Geotagged,Ragged Snake-eyed Skink,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Ragged Snake-eyed Skink (Cryptoblepharus pannosus)

This tiny skink was hanging on by its tiny toenails.

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  1. Perfect capture, absolutely love the pose and the light hitting just right on the head. Posted 8 years ago
    1. Thanks Ferdy! I liked the way this captured the little skink's ambush position. Posted 8 years ago

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One of a large group of widespread and common small Australian skinks. This species is brown, grey, to blackish with a variable, complex ragged-edged dark vertebral stripe. It is mainly arboreal but also extends onto human structures and rocks.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by John Sullivan
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By John Sullivan

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Uploaded Dec 7, 2016. Captured Oct 18, 2015 17:43 in Hawker-Wilpena Rd, Flinders Ranges SA 5434, Australia.
  • PENTAX K-5
  • f/7.1
  • 1/400s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm