Moko skink

Moko skink
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Oligosoma
Species:	O. moco
Binomial name
Oligosoma moco

The Moko skink, Oligosoma moco, is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and is now found throughout the northeastern part if the North Island.^[1]

A moko skink, captured and photographed on Little Barrier Island, February, 2011

References

1. ^ Hare KM, Daugherty CH, Chapple DG (2008). "Comparative phylogeography of three skink species (Oligosoma moco, O. smithi, O. suteri; Reptilia: Scincidae) in northeastern New Zealand.". Mol Phylogenet Evol 46 (1): 303–15. PMID 17911035. 

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