Australian Capital Territory
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
New South Wales
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
Common name: Southern Rainbow-skink. SVL: 50mm
The Southern Rainbow-skink is one of thirty species of four-fingered or rainbow-skinks (Carlia). Four-fingered or rainbow skinks have four front and five back digits and belong to the Eugongylus Group of skinks. There is only one species in the Canberra region and is characterised by two broad relish-orange lateral stripes and four digits on front limbs.
Distribution: Found in Canberra in higher woodlands areas but rarely south of Canberra. Likely common on the western slopes.
Carlia tetradactyla is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Albury, Wodonga | Central West NSW | Riverina Murray | Hume
Maps
Albury Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11) Bullen Range Charles Sturt University Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park Cotter Reserve Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Felltimber Creek NCR Gigerline Nature Reserve Googong Foreshore Hamilton Valley Hill Illilanga & Baroona Kambah Pool Klings Reserve Mount Majura Mount Taylor Nail Can Hill Namadgi National Park Norris Hill Red Light Hill Reserve Rugosa Stony Creek Stranger Pond Swamp Creek Tuggeranong Hill Urambi Hills Urana Road Bushland Reserves Wandiyali-Environa Conservation Area Wodonga WREN Reserves Yass GorgePlaces
Ballyroe, NSW Bowning, NSW Burrumbuttock, NSW Chiltern, VIC Kambah, ACT Kandos, NSW Michelago, NSW Tharwa, ACT Watson, ACT West Wodonga, VIC Yass River, NSW
