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Northeastern Orange-tailed Slider
Lerista orientalis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae (Skinks)
- GenusLerista (Sliders)
- SpeciesLerista orientalis (Northeastern Orange-tailed Slider)
2 Verified sightings at Kakadu National Park From 2019 to 2026
2 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Northeastern Orange-tailed Slider
The north-eastern orange-tailed slider (Lerista orientalis) is a species of skink found in the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Northeastern Orange-tailed Slider in Kakadu National Park
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Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
More parks will be added in future updates.