
Eastern Water Skink
Eulamprus quoyii
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 7,759
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Eulamprus quoyii, more commonly known as the eastern water skink, eastern water-skink, or golden water skink, is a viviparous species of diurnal skink. Eulamprus quoyii belongs to the family Scincidae and is considered a common garden animal in Australia. The skink is endemic to Australia and found only along the east coast of the country.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Eulamprus quoyii”.