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Emoia caeruleocauda
Pacific Bluetail Skink
As recorded: Emoia caeruleocauda (De Vis, 1892)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- G Beauprez, et al
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 837
- Locality
- no exact locality
- Island
- Aguiguan Island
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Coordinates
- 14.8529, 145.5580
- Identified by
- S R Vogt
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Emoia caeruleocauda observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-06-13.

2025-06-13
Aguijan, Tinian, CNMI
(c) fletchermoore, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-07-28
Carolinas Heights, Tinian 96952, CNMI
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-08
Aguijan, Tinian, CNMI
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-24
Tachogna Nature Trail, Tinian
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-02-18
Tinian Island, Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Emoia caeruleocauda. BPBM 26729. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165322801. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/26729.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165322801 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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