Pink-Tongued Lizard
Cyclodomorphus gerrardii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae (Escíncid)
- GenusCyclodomorphus (Slender Bluetongues)
- SpeciesCyclodomorphus gerrardii (Pink-Tongued Lizard)
The pink-tongued skink (Cyclodomorphus gerrardii) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to Australia, where it is also called commonly the pink-tongued lizard. As suggested by these common names, its distinguishing characteristic is a pink tongue as opposed to the blue tongue of lizards of the closely related genus Tiliqua. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Pink-Tongued Lizard sighting in Springbrook National Park, based on 12 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Springbrook National Park
Land Mullet
Bellatorias major
Blue-speckled Forest Skink
Silvascincus murrayi
Eastern Water Skink
Eulamprus quoyii
Major Skink
Bellatorias frerei
Dark Barsided Skink
Concinnia martini
Gully Shadeskink
Saproscincus spectabilis
Rainbow Skink
Lampropholis delicata
Common Bluetongue
Tiliqua scincoides
Bar-sided Skink
Concinnia tenuis
Short-limbed Snake-skink
Ophioscincus truncatus
Open-litter Rainbow Skink
Carlia pectoralis
Highland Forest Skink
Saproscincus rosei
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pink-Tongued Lizard in Springbrook National Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Pink-Tongued Lizard sighting in Springbrook National Park, based on 12 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Pink-Tongued Lizard in Springbrook National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Pink-Tongued Lizard in Springbrook National Park in our monthly data.