Menetia greyii, commonly known as the common dwarf skink or Grey's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to mainland Australia and Indonesia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Common Dwarf 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
- Panaspis wahlbergii
- Ablepharus deserti
- Ablepharus budaki
- Ablepharus kitaibelii
- Ablepharus rueppellii
- Acritoscincus trilineatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Menetia
- Species
- Menetia greyii
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