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Blue-tongued skink
Selectively bredUncommon in the tradeIntermediate to keep

Hypomelanistic / Caramel

A variant of Blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua scincoides)

Hypomelanistic / Caramel

Representative Blue-tongued skinkphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

Selectively bred trait reducing dark pigment for a soft caramel/peachy body with washed-out banding; a designer color line within Northerns.

Keeper tips for this variant

Reduced melanin can mean slightly more light sensitivity — offer good shaded retreats and don't over-drive basking UV intensity to keep the caramel tone clean.

This page covers the Hypomelanistic / Caramel variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Blue-tongued skink

Other Skinks & plated lizards variants

NorthernEasternIndonesian / Irian Jaya