Genus

Coolskinks

Carinascincus

5 species in our catalog · found in 7 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyScincidae (Skinks)
GenusCarinascincus (Coolskinks)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC Endemic

Carinascincus metallicus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Carinascincus ocellatus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC Endemic

Carinascincus pretiosus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

VU Endemic

Carinascincus greeni

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC Endemic

Carinascincus coventryi

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~50%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~20%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~50%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Coolskinks

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4	>90%
	Metallic Coolskink			~80%
	Ocellated Coolskink			~40%
	Tasmanian Tree Skink			~30%
	Alpine Coolskink			~30%
2	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	~80%
	Ocellated Coolskink			~50%
	Tasmanian Tree Skink			~30%
	Metallic Coolskink			~30%
3	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	~70%
	Ocellated Coolskink			~40%
	Tasmanian Tree Skink			~30%
	Metallic Coolskink			~30%
4	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~30%
	Metallic Coolskink			~30%
	Southern Forest Coolskink			Insufficient data
5	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~10%
	Southern Forest Coolskink			~10%
	Metallic Coolskink			Insufficient data
6	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Southern Forest Coolskink			Insufficient data
7	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Southern Forest Coolskink			Insufficient data

Coolskinks

Species in this group

Metallic Coolskink

Ocellated Coolskink

Tasmanian Tree Skink

Alpine Coolskink

Southern Forest Coolskink

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Coolskinks

Parks Ranked