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Emoia caeruleocauda
Pacific Bluetail Skink
As recorded: Emoia caeruleocauda (De Vis, 1892)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- A Allison
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AA 12875
- Locality
- Dregerhafen High School, vicinity of Finschhafen
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -6.6335, 147.8581
- Identified by
- A Allison
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Emoia caeruleocauda observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-10-13.

2024-10-13
Tami Island, PG
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2024-10-13
Tami Island, PG
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Cite this specimen
Emoia caeruleocauda. BPBM 13571. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92980699. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/13571.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92980699 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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