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Shingleback Lizard

Tiliqua rugosa

Description:

The Shingleback has many names, like Bob-tailed Lizard, Sleepy Lizard or Stumpy-tailed Lizard. It can be found west of the Great Dividing Range. It's the most unusual looking of the blue-tongue lizards with its very short, stumpy tail and large rough scales. The Shingleback too is dark brown, with or without blotches.

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Christiane
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Christiane

5680, South Australia, Australia

Spotted on Jan 17, 2010
Submitted on May 17, 2011

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