Ctenotus robustus

Eastern striped skink
Hat Head National Park, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia (paraphyletic)
Order: Squamata (paraphyletic)
Suborder: Lacertilia
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Ctenotus
Species: C. robustus
Binomial name
Ctenotus robustus
Storr 1970[1]

The Eastern striped skink (Ctenotus robustus) is a species of skink found in a wide variety of habitats in Australia. A robust lizard with complex markings and patterns. The snout to vent length is around 123 mm.[2]

References

  1. "Ctenotus robustus (Storr, 1970)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  2. Wilson, Steve and Swan, Gerry (2003) A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia Reed New Holland, Frenchs Forest, New South Wales, page 182, ISBN 1-876334-72-X


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