Carlia rostralis (De Vis, 1885) is a animal in the Scincidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Carlia rostralis (De Vis, 1885)

Carlia rostralis (De Vis, 1885)

Carlia rostralis is an endemic skink species found in Queensland, Australia's Wet Tropics eastern creeks.

Family
Genus
Carlia
Order
Class
Squamata

About Carlia rostralis (De Vis, 1885)

Carlia rostralis, commonly known as the black-throated rainbow-skink or hooded rainbow skink, is a species of skink that belongs to the genus Carlia. This species is endemic to Queensland, Australia, and it occurs in eastern creeks within the Wet Tropics region there.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Scincidae Carlia

More from Scincidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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