Rainbow Skink, Elegant
Carlia decora
![](https://cqclandcarenetwork.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Carlia-decora-male_Dingo-Beach-Jun-2017.jpg)
![](https://cqclandcarenetwork.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Carlia-decora-Female_Dingo-Beach-jun-2017.jpg)
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Maximum Snout Vent Length – 49mm
Endemic to the Queensland coast from near Cairns to Sarina
A small rainbow skink that inhabits moist forests, vine thickets and beach scrubs.
For a detailed description of this species please refer to A Field Guide to Reptiles of Queensland by Steve K. Wilson
Classifications: | Reptiles |
Family: | Scincidae |
Information sources: | Photos from Dingo Beach by Graham Armstrong 1 & 3 Males, 2 Female |