Péron's snake-eyed skink or callose-palmed shinning-skink (''Cryptoblepharus plagiocephalus'') is a species of lizard in the family
Scincidae. It is
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
.
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References
Cryptoblepharus
Skinks of Australia
Endemic fauna of Australia
Reptiles described in 1836
Taxa named by Jean Theodore Cocteau
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