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Scientific Name : Egernia saxatilis Common Name : Black rock skink Description : A largish skink, to 270mm. Colour is uniform dark blackish-brown. Scales are wrinkled, so that the skink has a rough file-like texture to its upper-parts. Often basks on rocks and fallen tree-trunks. Habitat : Mostly among exposed rock faces. In the park usually seen around fallen trees. Distribution : Highlands of Victoria and New South Wales. In the park often seen along Fosters Gully. Family : Scincidae

Available Images View At 50% | View At 100% Black rock skink, in Fosters gully.