Bowring’s Supple Skink

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Subdoluseps bowringii

Bowring’s Supple Skink, a reference photo
Photo: Rushen · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Subdoluseps bowringii, also known commonly as Bowring's supple skink, Bowring's writhing skink, and the Christmas Island grass-skink, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Lygosominae of the family Scincidae. The species is native to Southeast Asia.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Bowring’s Supple Skink being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Scincidae
Species
Subdoluseps bowringii

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