Red-Eyed Crocodile Skinks
About
Park Names: Toothless and Sisu
Scientific name: Tiliqua scincoides
Family: Scincidae
Classification: Reptilia
Place of Origin: New Guinea
Lifespan : 5-12 years
Body size: 4 inches long
Diet: Insects
Habitat: Tropical Rainforest
Fun Facts
- Red-Eyed Crocodile Skinks love high Humidity.
- These Skinks are very shy and will run away from a potential fight.
- Skinks prefer to be closer to the ground only climbing low logs to escape predators.
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Annual Cost of Care
The cost to care for this animal per year is $100.
Through our Adopt a Species program, you have an opportunity to provide for this animal’s needs by paying for the annual cost of care. Check out our Donate page for other ways you can give!