Cryptoblepharus litoralis, the coastal snake-eyed skink or supralittoral shinning-skink, is a small skink found in North Queensland, Australia and New Guinea.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Coastal Snake-eyed 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.
Easily confused with
- Cryptoblepharus novocaledonicus
- Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus
- Cryptoblepharus pannosus
- Emoia atrocostata
- Cryptoblepharus buchananii
- Cryptoblepharus africanus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Cryptoblepharus
- Species
- Cryptoblepharus litoralis
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