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Tiliqua rugosa

Description:

Shingleback, Bobtail, Stump-tailed skink, Bogeyes, and the Pinecone or Australian sleepy lizard. Underside.

Habitat:

Coastal heath.

Notes:

One of many species of Blue-tongued skinks found in Australia.

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4 Comments

MitchRay
MitchRay 12 years ago

I totally dig this guy

lori.tas
lori.tas 13 years ago

Here's a photo of the same skink showing the upper-side:
http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/1129/...

peter
peter 13 years ago

That little guy is so awesome, love the patterns!

lori.tas
lori.tas 13 years ago

Possibly the subspecies palarra.

lori.tas
Spotted by
lori.tas

Western Australia, Australia

Spotted on Sep 20, 2005
Submitted on Oct 13, 2010

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