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CAVS: 5161

Species Cryptoblepharus gurrmul Horner, 2007

Arafura Snake-eyed Skink

Distribution

States

Northern Territory


Extra Distribution Information

'Known only from Oxley, New Year and North Goulburn islands off the north-east Arnhem Land coast, Arafura Sea, Northern Territory' (Horner 2007)

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Littoral.

Extra Ecological Information

'a littoral species which at New Year Island was found among beach debris (driftwood and coral litter), and at Oxley Island and North Goulburn Island on and under low beach rocks, close to the high water mark' (Horner 2007)

 

History of changes

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07-Feb-2024 16-Dec-2011 MODIFIED
08-Mar-2011 08-Mar-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)