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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Native to the Scenic Rim | ||||||
Common death adder | Acanthophis antarcticus | NT | - | NE | M | A I |
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 native to the Scenic Rim | ||||||
Gulbaru gecko | Phyllurus gulbaru | E | CE | CR | H | - |
Nangur skink | Nangura spinosa | E | CE | NE | M | - |
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.