Land Mullet Skink
Land Mullet Skink is a species of Australian lizards that are normally reported to be of a very shy nature. However, in some well-known National Parks, they have been seen to have become habituated with humans, scavenging close to them for scraps and leftover foods at picnic and camping sites.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Family | Scincidae |
| Genus | Bellatorias |
| Species | B. major |
| Scientific Name | Bellatorias major |
| Length/Size | Up to 60 cm (23.6 inches) |
| Body Coloration | Glossy black scales on the dorsal side and dull yellowish brown on the ventral |
| Range/Distribution | South-eastern Australia |
| Habitat | Restricted to the rainforest |
| Diet/Food | Woody fungi, mushrooms, berries, seeds, insects including beetles and grasshoppers, as also decaying fruit material |
| Breeding Season | Winter |
| Clutch Size | 4 to 9 live young |
| Mode of Reproduction | Viviparous |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Least Concern |
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Published on January 12th 2019 by staff under Skinks. Article was last reviewed on 10th January 2019.
