Shingleback Lizard
The Shingleback Lizard (Tiliqua rugosa) is a stout, highly distinctive skink endemic to Australia and a member of the blue-tongued skink genus Tiliqua. It is instantly recognisable by its short, stumpy tail, heavily armoured, shingle-like scales and large blue tongue. Shinglebacks inhabit arid and s...
Eastern Blue-tongue Lizard
The Eastern Blue-tongue Lizard (Tiliqua scincoides scincoides), also called the Eastern Blue-tongued Skink, is one of Australia’s best-known large skinks. Belonging to the family Scincidae and the genus Tiliqua, it is characterised by a robust body, short legs and, most famously, a broad, bright bl...
Blotched Blue-tongue Lizard
The Blotched Blue-tongue Lizard (scientific name Tiliqua nigrolutea) is a large, heavy-bodied skink native to south-eastern Australia and Tasmania. Also known as the southern blue-tongued lizard or blotched blue-tongued skink, it is famous for its chunky build, short sturdy legs and the vivid blue t...