Genus

Three-lined and Red-throated Skinks

Acritoscincus

2 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyScincidae (Skinks)
GenusAcritoscincus (Three-lined and Red-throated Skinks)

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Acritoscincus duperreyi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Acritoscincus platynotus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Three-lined and Red-throated Skinks

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 3 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~20%
	Eastern Three-lined Skink			~20%
2	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Red-throated Cool-skink			~10%
3	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Eastern Three-lined Skink			~10%
4	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Red-throated Cool-skink			~10%
5	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Eastern Three-lined Skink			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	<5%
	Red-throated Cool-skink			<5%
2	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	<5%
	Eastern Three-lined Skink			<5%

Three-lined and Red-throated Skinks

Species in this group

Eastern Three-lined Skink

Red-throated Cool-skink

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Three-lined and Red-throated Skinks

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked