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ROBUST STRIPED SKINK
 Ctenotus robustus

STATUS UNCERTAIN
 The the Robust Striped Skink (Ctenotus robustus) may only occur in WA and NT.
It also may also be split into at least to species.
Use this page with care!
Note that the holotype of Ctenotus robustus is from NT


Robust Ctenotus (Ctenotus robustus) photographed in the Mueller Ranges WA 6770, Australia
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Robust striped Skink - Ctenotus robustus - map - Reptiles of Australia
CURRENT APPROXIMATE DISTRIBUTION SIMILAR TO MAPS CURRENTLY USED ON MOST WEBSITES AND BOOKS
Note that this is an old distribution map for the Robust Striped Skink (Ctenotus robustus) and should be used with care it is likely to be changed in the future


Robust Ctenotus (Ctenotus robustus) photographed at Purnululu National Park, Purnululu WA 6770, Australia
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The Green area on this map shows the possible new distribution of the Robust Striped Skink (Ctenotus robustus) in GREEN, overlaid on the old distribution map
Note that this map should not be used in its current state as it may be incorrect.


Note that the Arcane Ctenotus (Ctenotus arcanus) and Spalding's Skink (Ctenotus spaldingi) may be confused with this species

LINKS OF INTEREST - note some may not be usable

Atlas of Living Australia - Ctenotus robustus
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The Reptile Database - Ctenotus robustus
(This site has incorrect information and will be updated when more data is available)

Atlas of Living Australia - Ctenotus spaldingi (Updated)

The Reptile Database - Ctenotus spaldingi (Updated)

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Australianherpetology.com

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