Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Rainbow skink

Trachylepis margaritifer

Description:

A very distinctive skink, with the males having the vivid blue colouring on their tails.

Habitat:

Rocky areas in broad-leafed woodland.

Notes:

Very common within Mlawula Nature Reserve

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

3 Comments

staccyh
staccyh 10 years ago

Great shot :)

KateBraun
KateBraun 10 years ago

Thanks!

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Great action shot - welcome to Project Noah!

KateBraun
Spotted by
KateBraun

Sifundza seLubombo, Swaziland

Spotted on Mar 31, 2013
Submitted on Jan 24, 2014

Related Spottings

Variable Skink Trachylepis atlantica Striped skink Eastern Striped Skink

Nearby Spottings

Moth Southern African rock python Painted Reed Frog Jumping spider
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team