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Solomon Islands Skink (Corucia zebrata)

Solomon Islands Skink

Corucia zebrata

About the Solomon Islands Skink

The Solomon Islands skink (Corucia zebrata), also known as prehensile-tailed skink, monkey-tailed skink, giant skink, zebra skink, and monkey skink, is an arboreal species of skink endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. It is the largest known extant species of skink.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Solomon Islands Skink?

The scientific name of the Solomon Islands Skink is Corucia zebrata.

How many Solomon Islands Skink sightings have been recorded?

165 observations of the Solomon Islands Skink have been recorded on iNaturalist.

165 observations on iNaturalist
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