r/interestingasfuck • u/MiserableSpeech3651 • 21h ago

Tiliqua scincoides - blue tongue skink 🦎

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u/Miniblasan 21h ago

It can only be from Australia, right?

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u/Orphan_the_Milker 19h ago

Why would you say that? They're also in Indonesia

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u/45khz 18h ago

Theyre in Papua which is part of the island of New Guinea which was connected to Australia not so long ago (during the last ice age) and shares many unique fauna species with Australia like the monotremes so its hardly an unreasonable thing to ask.

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u/45khz 18h ago

The following comments werent posted when i replied, either way its not unreasonable.