Reptiles
| Common Name | Scientific Name | NCA StatusNature Conservation Act Read more |
EPBC StatusEnvironment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act Read more |
IUCN ListInternational Union for Conservation of Nature Read more |
BoT StatusBack on Track species prioritisation framework Read more |
Captive HoldingsCaptive Holdings Read more |
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| Endemic to the Scenic Rim | ||||||
| Common death adder | Acanthophis antarcticus | NT | - | NE | M | |
| Three-toed snake-tooth skink | Saiphos reticulatus | C | V | NT | M | |
| Rainforest cool-skink | Harrisoniascincus zia | C | - | NE | L | |
| Faint-striped blind snake | Ramphotyphlops broomi | C | - | NE | L | |
| Rainforest skink | Saproscincus rosei | C | - | NE | L | |
| Gully skink | Saproscincus spectabilis | C | - | NE | L | |
| Not endemic to the Scenic Rim | ||||||
| Nangur skink | Nangura spinosa | |||||
| Gulbaru gecko | Phyllurus gulbaru | |||||
General Reptile Documents
Husbandry Manuals for Scincidae Family
Jackson, C 2006, Husbandry Manual for the Gidgee Skink Eugenia stokesii, Western Sydney Institute of TAFE.
Titmuss, A 2007, Husbandry Manual for the Shingleback Lizard Tiliqua rugosa, Western Sydney Institute of TAFE.
Atcheson, T 2009, Husbandry Guidelines for Eastern blue tongue lizard Tiliqua scincoides, Western Sydney Institute of TAFE.
Johnson, K 2009, Husbandry Guidelines for the Blue-tongue Lizard Tiliqua scincoides scincoides, Western Sydney Institute of TAFE.
Literature
Connolly, JD & Cree, A 2008, 'Risks of a late start to captive management for conservation: Phenotypic differences between wild and captive individuals of a viviparous endangered skink (Oligosoma otagense)', Biological Conservation, vol. 141, pp. 1283-92.
Banks, C 2005, General Container Requirements for Reptiles and Amphibians, © Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia.
ZAA Census and Plan
Goldstone-Henry, C, Hibbard, C, Ford, C & Hogg, C (eds) 2015, Australasian Species Management Program: Regional Census and Plan - Reptiles, 25th Edition, Zoo and Aquarium Association, Sydney, Australia.