Shea - Oak Skink


(Cyclodomorphus michaeli ) 12cm -18cm
A slender skink with short limbs and a long tail , when threatened it will rear up all most looking like a young brown snake, its gets confused a lot with juvenile snake. Can be an aggressive lizard when caught,
Found in paddock and forest areas also in the gardens not as common as it was 10 years ago .
They range from a reddish brown to black or grey with an orange tinge underbelly
The scales have blackish edge to them.
Feeds on insects and other lizards.

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