Giant Bluetongue
Tiliqua gigas
About the Giant Bluetongue
Tiliqua gigas (Indonesian blue-tongued skink) is a close relative of the Eastern blue-tongued lizard. They are endemic to the island of New Guinea and other various surrounding islands. They are found typically in the rainforest, and in captivity, require high humidity. As opposed to Tiliqua scincoides, they are fairly lean. They're also accompanied by long tails (60–90% of their SVL). There are currently three subspecies of Tiliqua gigas. First subspecies to be recognized is Tiliqua gigas...
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Giant Bluetongue?
The scientific name of the Giant Bluetongue is Tiliqua gigas.
How many Giant Bluetongue sightings have been recorded?
176 observations of the Giant Bluetongue have been recorded on iNaturalist.
