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BPBM 809Vertebrate Zoology
Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus
Mottled Snake-eyed Skink
As recorded: Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus (Wiegmann, 1836)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- J F G Stokes
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Rurutu Island
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -22.4752, -151.3370
- Identified by
- F Kraus, Dec 200617 Dec →Fred Kraus →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2019-10-04.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus. BPBM 809. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92879692. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/809.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92879692 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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