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Robust Rainbow Skink
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Robust Rainbow Skink

Carlia schmeltzii

Carlia schmeltzii, known commonly as the robust rainbow-skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

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Range & habitat

Carlia schmeltzii is native to New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia.

Wikipedia: “Geographic range”

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In human culture

The specific name, schmeltzii, is in honor of German ethnographer Johannes Dietrich Eduard Schmeltz.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 37255.