Emoia cyanura

Emoia cyanura
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Emoia
Species:	E. cyanura
Binomial name
Emoia cyanura (Lesson, 1830)

Emoia cyanura, the copper-tailed skink, is a species of skink. It is found in Borneo, Clipperton Island and other South Pacific islands. ^{[1] [2]}

Names

It is known as kagisi in the Rennellese language of the Solomon Islands. ^[3]

References

1. Emoia cyanura at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 September 2019.
2. Ineich, Ivan; Zug, George R. (1991-12-13). "Nomenclatural Status of Emoia cyanura (Lacertilia, Scincidae) Populations in the Central Pacific" . Copeia. 1991 (4): 1132. doi:10.2307/1446114. JSTOR   1446114.
3. Ross, Malcolm. Concluding notes, 427-436. In Ross, Malcolm; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (eds). The lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The culture and environment of ancestral Oceanic society. Volume 4: Animals. 2011. Pacific Linguistics 621.