The Ctenotus schomburgkii, commonly known as Schomburgk's skink, is a diurnal reptile native to arid regions of Australia, characterized by its slender body, distinctive coloration, and ability to regenerate its tail. This skink primarily feeds on small invertebrates, playing a vital role in maintaining ecological balance in its habitat.</p>
Tag: ecology of Ctenotus
Ctenotus australis
Ctenotus australis, or the Australian Ctenotus, is a diurnal lizard measuring 15 to 25 cm, characterized by its elongated body and distinctive striped pattern. Thriving in arid regions, it feeds on insects and plays a vital role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and improving soil health through its burrowing habits.