Carlia scirtetis
| Black Mountain rainbow-skink | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia (paraphyletic) |
| Order: | Squamata (paraphyletic) |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Lygosominae |
| Genus: | Carlia |
| Species: | C. scirtetis |
| Binomial name | |
| Carlia scirtetis Ingram & Covacevich, 1980 | |
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The Black Mountain rainbow-skink is an endemic species that inhabits a total of 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) on Black Mountain in Queensland, Australia.[2] The species is 70 mm long with a weight between 4 and 6 grams.[2]
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