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Blue-tongued skink
Natural variantCommon in the tradeIntermediate to keep

Indonesian / Irian Jaya

A variant of Blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua scincoides)

Indonesian / Irian Jaya

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

A catch-all for imported Indonesian/New Guinea types ("Irian Jaya" is an undescribed form); variable brown patterning, often wild-caught.

Keeper tips for this variant

Most are imports carrying parasites and stress — quarantine, get a fecal/vet check, and offer higher humidity than Australian skinks before assuming they're "difficult."

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

Other Skinks & plated lizards variants

NorthernEasternHypomelanistic / Caramel