Ctenotus orientalis
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Eastern Spotted Ctenotus
![Eastern Spotted Ctenotus (Ctenotus orientalis)](../images/herps/standard/15101709PD_skink.jpg)
I was driving north from Adelaide and pulled over at a rest stop to eat my lunch. I got out of the car to stretch my legs and spotted this skink in the narrow strip between the rest area clearing and the highway.
Printed references:
- Cogger, H. G. 2014. Reptiles & Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition
- Wilson, S. and Swan, G. 2017. A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fifth Edition