Lampropholis delicata

Delicate Skink at Copmanhurst, NSW

Lampropholis delicata at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
Lampropholis delicata at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Lampropholis delicata 8 Mar 2025 PatrickCampbell2
Lampropholis delicata 8 Mar 2025 PatrickCampbell2
Unidentified 22 Feb 2025 MazzV

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Not so much a ‘copperhead’ as a copper coloured body merging into dark brown for the tail, all peppered with light fawn markings evenly distributed. A pale lateral line where the back becomes the sides, from snout to back legs. Very common locally.

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  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Lampropholis delicata Scientific name
  • Delicate Skink Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1377m Recorded at altitude
  • 399 images trained Machine learning

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