Orange-sided Bar-lipped Skink

Eremiascincus douglasi

A medium-sized (snout-vent length max 80mm) ground-dwelling skink of northern Northern Territory in Australia. It dwells in woodlands and forests, mainly in moist areas such as logs and suburban compost heaps, but also in dry litter near beaches.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyScincidae
GenusEremiascincus
SpeciesEremiascincus douglasi
Photographed in
Australia