New Zealand Frogs & Reptiles

11003-91020 Robust skink (Oligosoma alani) Robust skink (Oligosoma alani) occurs on a number of island groups from Coromandel to North Cape. A distinctive large, 'chunky' nocturnal species, requiring a moist humid environment. It is often most abundant in areas heavily burrowed by seabirds. Moturoa Island, Northland *

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11003-91020 Robust skink (Oligosoma alani) Robust skink (Oligosoma alani) occurs on a number of island groups from Coromandel to North Cape. A distinctive large, 'chunky' nocturnal species, requiring a moist humid environment. It is often most abundant in areas heavily burrowed by seabirds. Moturoa Island, Northland *

91020 Robust skink Alans skink Cyclodina Oligosoma alani thickset Nocturnal humid environment leaf litter Moturoa Island Northland