She-oak Slender Bluetongue
Cyclodomorphus casuarinae
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae (Escíncid)
- GenusCyclodomorphus (Slender Bluetongues)
- SpeciesCyclodomorphus casuarinae (She-oak Slender Bluetongue)
The Tasmanian she-oak skink, also known simply as the she-oak skink (Cyclodomorphus casuarinae) is a large (up to about 30 cm total length), long-tailed (over 60% of body length), snake-like skink endemic to Tasmania, Australia. It is viviparous; mating in spring, and giving birth in late summer. It is related to the more robust blue-tongued skink, of the genus Tiliqua, and was previously known as Tiliqua casuarinae. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a She-oak Slender Bluetongue sighting in Freycinet National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Freycinet National Park
White's Rock-skink
Liopholis whitii
Ocellated Coolskink
Carinascincus ocellatus
Tasmanian Tree Skink
Carinascincus pretiosus
Metallic Coolskink
Carinascincus metallicus
Blotched Bluetongue
Tiliqua nigrolutea
Eastern Three-lined Skink
Acritoscincus duperreyi
Rainbow Skink
Lampropholis delicata
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freycinet National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a She-oak Slender Bluetongue in Freycinet National Park?
About 25% of wildlife watchers report a She-oak Slender Bluetongue sighting in Freycinet National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see She-oak Slender Bluetongue in Freycinet National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for She-oak Slender Bluetongue in Freycinet National Park in our monthly data.