The lemon-barred forest-skink (Concinnia ampla) is a species of skink found in Queensland, Australia. It is commonly found in montane forest or rainforest, among rock outcrops, rocks or tree roots that are associated with streams. The skink is known to sleep on exposed rock faces at night. It is one of the few skinks which produce sounds when captured.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Lemon-barred Forest 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
- Genus
- Concinnia
- Species
- Concinnia ampla
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