Eulamprus tympanum

Southern Water Skink at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

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Eulamprus tympanum WillO 8 Mar 2019
Unverified AndrewCB 8 Mar 2019

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2 comments

   8 Mar 2019
A good record. This species can easily be mistaken for the more widespread E. heatwolei. In this case the pale bar in front of the ear opening helps to id it.
   8 Mar 2019
Thanks very much!

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 27 Jan 2019 02:10 PM Recorded on
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Species information

  • Eulamprus tympanum Scientific name
  • Southern Water Skink Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1897.44m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Eulamprus tympanum tympanum

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