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Olive Small-scaled Skink

Emoia lawesii

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Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Forest· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorWetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major

Conservation measures underway

Species recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Olive Small-scaled Skink classified as Endangered?
Olive Small-scaled Skink is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Olive Small-scaled Skink live?
Olive Small-scaled Skink occurs in American Samoa, and Niue. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Olive Small-scaled Skink?
The main threats to Olive Small-scaled Skink are 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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