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Vesey-Fitzgerald’s burrowing skink (Janetaescincus veseyfitzgeraldi)
Skinks (Scincidae) are typically small lizards with smooth, shiny scales and elongate, cylindrical…
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Viperine sea snake (Thalassophina viperina)
Information on the viperine sea snake (Thalassophina viperina) is currently being researched and…
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Viviparous lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
The viviparous or common lizard (Zootoca vivipara) is extremely variable in colour. Typically, the…
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Wadi racer (Platyceps rhodorachis)
The wadi racer (Platyceps rhodorachis) is a long, slender and fast-moving snake, with a narrow head…
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Wagner's viper (Montivipera wagneri)
Information on Wagner's viper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly…
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Warty chameleon (Furcifer verrucosus)
Information on the warty chameleon is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Wattle-necked softshell turtle (Palea steindachneri)
This small, peculiar-looking turtle belongs to the family Trionychidae, the softshell turtles; a…
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Wedge-snouted skink (Chalcides sepsoides)
Information on the wedge-snouted skink (Chalcides sepsoides) is currently being researched and…
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Western diamond-backed rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)
An iconic reptile, the rattle of the western diamondback rattlesnake is one of the most evocative…
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Western green lizard (Lacerta bilineata)
Information on the western green lizard (Lacerta bilineata) is currently being researched and…
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Western hooded scaly-foot (Pygopus nigriceps)
The western hooded scaly-foot (Pygopus nigriceps) is an unusual snake-like lizard with an elongated…
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Western pond turtle (Actinemys marmorata)
The Latin name ‘marmorata’ refers to the marbled pattern of both the soft parts and carapace of many…
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Western ribbon snake (Thamnophis proximus)
The western ribbon snake (Thamnophis proximus) is a long, slender garter snake with a stripy body…
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Western snake-eyed lizard (Ophisops occidentalis)
Information on the Western snake-eyed lizard (Ophisops occidentalis) is currently being researched…
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Western spiny-tailed skink (Egernia stokesii badia)
The western spiny-tailed skink gains its Latin name from Admiral John Lort Stokes, an officer…
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