Red-eyed crocodile skink (IMAGE)

University of Adelaide

Red-eyed crocodile skink

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The red-eyed crocodile skink (Tribolonotus gracilis) is endemic to New Guinea. Trade is only recorded by the US and EU, with recent import numbers indicating local wild harvest quotas are likely being exceeded by exporters.

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Adam Toomes, the University of Adelaide.

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