New Zealand Frogs & Reptiles

DSC_9245 Speckled skink (Oligosoma infrapunctatum) underside. Medium to large endemic skinks from central New Zealand which inhabit dense vegetated grassland, fernland and shrubland below 900m. There are also seven undescribed taxa within this species complex. Trent Stream, Denniston Plateau *

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DSC_9245 Speckled skink (Oligosoma infrapunctatum) underside. Medium to large endemic skinks from central New Zealand which inhabit dense vegetated grassland, fernland and shrubland below 900m. There are also seven undescribed taxa within this species complex. Trent Stream, Denniston Plateau *

Speckled Denniston skink DSC 9245 Oligosoma adult coal measures Trent Stream Denniston Plateau infrapunctatum underside