Reptiles and Frogs

Reptile or Frog field guide

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Snakes
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Acanthophis antarcticus (Common Death Adder)

red colour morph

red colour morph

grey colour morph

grey colour morph
broad head & banded body

broad head & banded body
relatively stocky build

relatively stocky build
red colour morph
grey colour morph
broad head & banded body
relatively stocky build

Acritoscincus duperreyi (Eastern Three-lined Skink)

Acritoscincus duperreyi
Acritoscincus duperreyi
Acritoscincus duperreyi
Acritoscincus duperreyi

Acritoscincus platynotus (Red-throated Skink)

Acritoscincus platynotus
Acritoscincus platynotus
Acritoscincus platynotus

Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard)

male

male

Amphibolurus muricatus
orange mouth interior

orange mouth interior
Amphibolurus muricatus
male
orange mouth interior

Anepischetosia maccoyi (MacCoy's Skink)

Anepischetosia maccoyi
Anepischetosia maccoyi
Anepischetosia maccoyi

Anilios nigrescens (Blackish Blind Snake)

glossy skin with minute scales

glossy skin with minute scales

greatly reduced, dark eyes

greatly reduced, dark eyes
blunt tail

blunt tail
worm-like appearance

worm-like appearance
glossy skin with minute scales
greatly reduced, dark eyes
blunt tail
worm-like appearance

Aprasia parapulchella (Pink-tailed Worm-lizard)

Aprasia parapulchella
Aprasia parapulchella
Aprasia parapulchella
Aprasia parapulchella

Austrelaps ramsayi (Highlands Copperhead)

reddish-brown upper lateral and pale yellowish lower lateral colouration

reddish-brown upper lateral and pale yellowish lower lateral colouration

white triangular 'sails' on upper lip

white triangular 'sails' on upper lip
supralabials (upper lips) strongly barred

supralabials (upper lips) strongly barred
Austrelaps ramsayi
reddish-brown upper lateral and pale yellowish lower lateral colouration
white triangular 'sails' on upper lip
supralabials (upper lips) strongly barred

Carinascincus coventryi (Coventry’s Skink)

Carinascincus coventryi
Carinascincus coventryi
Carinascincus coventryi

Carlia tetradactyla (Southern Rainbow Skink)

Carlia tetradactyla
Carlia tetradactyla
Carlia tetradactyla
Carlia tetradactyla

Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle)

Chelodina longicollis
Chelodina longicollis
Chelodina longicollis
Chelodina longicollis

Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko)

Christinus marmoratus
Christinus marmoratus
Christinus marmoratus
Christinus marmoratus

Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet)

Crinia parinsignifera
Crinia parinsignifera
Crinia parinsignifera
Crinia parinsignifera

Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet)

Crinia signifera
Crinia signifera
Crinia signifera
Crinia signifera

Crinia sloanei (Sloane's Froglet)

Crinia sloanei
Crinia sloanei
Crinia sloanei

Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet)

Crinia sp. (genus)
Crinia sp. (genus)
Crinia sp. (genus)
Crinia sp. (genus)

Cryptoblepharus pulcher (Fence Skink)

two white stripes and large fixed spectacles

two white stripes and large fixed spectacles

able to move quickly on vertical

able to move quickly on vertical

eye covered by transparent, immoveable scale

eye covered by transparent, immoveable scale
Cryptoblepharus pulcher
two white stripes and large fixed spectacles
able to move quickly on vertical
eye covered by transparent, immoveable scale

Cryptoblepharus sp. (genus) (Fence, snake-eyed or shining skinks)

Cryptoblepharus sp. (genus)
Cryptoblepharus sp. (genus)
Cryptoblepharus sp. (genus)
Cryptoblepharus sp. (genus)

Cryptophis nigrescens (Eastern Small-eyed Snake)

steel grey-black, often with pale posterior edge on scales

steel grey-black, often with pale posterior edge on scales

relatively small eyes

relatively small eyes
Cryptophis nigrescens
Cryptophis nigrescens
steel grey-black, often with pale posterior edge on scales
relatively small eyes

Ctenotus orientalis (Oriental Striped-skink)

Ctenotus orientalis
Ctenotus orientalis
Ctenotus orientalis

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