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DSC_6999 Southern grass skink (Oligosoma aff. polychroma Clade 5) detail of head of gravid female, dark striped morph in tussock. Abundant and conspicuous among rocks or under dense low vegetation. Prefers damper, and more densely vegetated sites than McCann's skink. Broad Bay, Otago Peninsula *
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