Southern Bar-sided Skink (Concinnia tenuis)

Southern Bar-sided Skink, a reference photo — Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The bar-sided forest-skink or barred-sided skink (Concinnia tenuis) is a species of skink found in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Southern Bar-sided 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

Concinnia martini
Emoia atrocostata
Concinnia tigrina
Eulamprus tympanum
Epibator nigrofasciolatus

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Concinnia
Species: Concinnia tenuis

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