Emoia atrocostata
Littoral Whiptail-skink
As recorded: Emoia atrocostata (Lesson, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- J R Hendrickson
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JRH 3514
- Identified by
- J R Hendrickson
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Emoia atrocostata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 579 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
SWK-KB, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Dixon Lau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Taiwan, TW
(c) Yung-Lun Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-11
Taiwan, TW
(c) Yung-Lun Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-04
SWK-DR, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Dixon Lau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, MY
(c) Jonny_utah83, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Taiwan
(c) hihij, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Emoia atrocostata. BPBM 7902. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090359682. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/7902.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090359682 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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