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    Species Accepted

    Carinascincus ocellatus (Gray, 1845)

    Ocellated Cool-skink

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      Gefleckter Skink German
      Ocellated Cool-skink English
      Ocellated Coolskink English
      Ocellated Skink English
      Plettet Sneskink Danish
      Scinco maculato della Tasmania Italian
      Scinco ocellato della Tasmania Italian
      Spotted Skink English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      24 results
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