Carlia aenigma

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Carlia aenigma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Carlia
Species:
C. aenigma
Binomial name
Carlia aenigma
Zug, 2004

Carlia aenigma is a species of skink, commonly known as the enigmatic rainbow skink, in the genus Carlia . It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. [2]

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References

  1. Allison, A.; Tallowin, O.; Parker, F.; Shea, G. (2015). "Carlia aenigma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T42483103A42483106. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42483103A42483106.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Carlia aenigma at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database