Acritoscincus duperreyi

Eastern Three-lined Skink

Common name: Eastern Three-lined Skink. SVL 80mm.

Eastern Three-lined Skink is one of three three-lined (Acritoscincus, formerly included in Bassiana) species. Three-lined skinks belong to the Eugongylus Group of skinks in Australia. There are two three-lined species in the Canberra region.

Eastern Three-lined Skink like other three-lined skink has a distinctive pattern and sometimes a light reddish throat.

Distribution: Likely widespread in Canberra region but pattern of distribution is unclear.

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Species information

• Acritoscincus duperreyi Scientific name
• Eastern Three-lined Skink Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local Native
• Non-Invasive
• 0m to 1638.4m Recorded at altitude
• Synonyms

  Leiolopisma duperreyi

Location information

• Maps

  Bimberi Nature Reserve Cooma Grasslands Reserves Gibraltar Pines Googong Foreshore Kosciuszko National Park Lower Cotter Catchment Namadgi National Park Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

• Places

  Burra, NSW Bywong, NSW Cotter River, ACT Geehi, NSW Mount Clear, ACT Nimmitabel, NSW Paddys River, ACT Peak View, NSW Polo Flat, NSW Rendezvous Creek, ACT Tennent, ACT Tharwa, ACT Winifred, NSW

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