This specimen has not been photographed yet.
Lygisaurus macfarlani
As recorded: Carlia macfarlani Günther, 1877
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- F Kraus
- Collector number
- Collector Number: FK 15918
- Identified by
- F Kraus
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Lygisaurus macfarlani observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-19.

2025-11-19
East Arnhem, NT, AU
(c) Chris Jolly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-18
East Arnhem - Bal, AU-NT, AU
(c) Jules Farquhar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-17
Gumurr Miwatj Ward, Nhulunbuy, NT, AU
(c) Jules Farquhar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-16
Gumurr Miwatj Ward, Yirrkala, NT, AU
(c) Jules Farquhar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-15
Bitjpunhami Point, Yirrkala, NT, AU
(c) Jules Farquhar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-02-29
Horn Island, Horn QLD, Australia
(c) leithallb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lygisaurus macfarlani. BPBM 39885. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090252820. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/39885.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090252820 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
