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Six-toothed rainbow-skink |
Pascoe River, Queensland Photo © Ray Lloyd |
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Carlia sexdentata | ||||||
Pronunciation | KAR-lee-ah sex-den-TAH-tah | |||||
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Etymology |
Carlia: thought to be meaningless.
sexdentata: 'six-toothed' |
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Other names |
Heteropus sexdentatus
Heteropus variegatus Heteropus maculatus Heteropus rubricatus Carlia longipes |
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RangeNorth-eastern Northern Territory (north-eastern Arnhem Land, Crocodile Island, The Wessel Islands, the English Company’s Islands and Groote Eylandt) and north-eastern Queensland (Torres Strait Islands and Cape York Peninsula from the head of Princess Charlotte Bay north).1 Found in the following Australian states/territoriesNorthern Territory, Queensland Habitat
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