Marbled skink facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Marbled skink |
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Oligosoma
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oliveri
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The marbled skink (Oligosoma oliveri) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand.
Etymology
The specific name, oliveri, is in honor of New Zealand ornithologist Walter Oliver.
Reproduction
O. oliveri is viviparous.
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