
Emoia
Emo Skinks
As recorded: Emoia Gray, 1845
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- A Allison
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AA 6487
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- A Allison
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Emoia observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,363 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Kuala Kencana, Mimika Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia
(c) Imam Taufik Hidayat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Tuamasaga, Samoa
(c) Rosie B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
SWK-KB, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Dixon Lau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Solomon Islands, SB
(c) seasav, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-13
Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua, Indonesia
(c) Dan Brown - Wild Discovery tours, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Taiwan, TW
(c) Yung-Lun Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Emoia. BPBM 25593. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92991293. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/25593.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92991293 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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