What type of skinks do you care for?

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What type of skink(s) do you have?

Shingleback
3
5%
Centralian
2
3%
Western
1
2%
Blotched
3
5%
Eastern
6
10%
Northern
11
18%
Irian Jaya
13
21%
Indonesian
5
8%
Merauke
13
21%
Kei Island
1
2%
Tanimbar
3
5%
Hybrid/Intergrade/Unknown (Does not include Irian Jaya)
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What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby xxmonitorlizardxx » Sun Jun 10, 2012 6:46 pm

The yearly question :D
Also please comment below saying what you have. :)
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Kurt » Sun Jun 10, 2012 7:57 pm

I have a Merauke at the moment. I'm going to add a Northern this season! The tank is set up and everything.
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Richard.C » Sun Jun 10, 2012 8:12 pm

plus land mullets,cunninghams,kings,majors,gidgees and hosmers,you did say skinks,lol
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby KellyandLindsey » Sun Jun 10, 2012 8:45 pm

2 IJ (larry and lindsey) 1 Indonesian (kelly) ps. larry was recently added thats why my users name is not LarryLindseyandKelly :D
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Spindown » Sun Jun 10, 2012 9:59 pm

2 Northern, 1 Indo, 1 (new form) Merauke.
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby iLoveMyLizard » Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:51 pm

Richard.C wrote:plus land mullets,cunninghams,kings,majors,gidgees and hosmers,you did say skinks,lol


ah, but this is a designated blue tongue only general discussion forum :wink: Just kidding

Anyway, I have an irian jaya but am looking for either a merauke or a northern to fill a second space once I feel ready for another addition :)
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Skink_Lover0327 » Sun Jun 10, 2012 11:39 pm

1 Indonesian :thumbs:
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Lunaire » Mon Jun 11, 2012 8:40 am

1 Northern :)
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Susann » Mon Jun 11, 2012 8:44 am

Right at the moment I have 11 Meraukes with the addition of my 6 little surprise-baby newcomers.
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby supersnakeman101 » Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:28 am

1 "new" merauke
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Jeff » Mon Jun 11, 2012 12:41 pm

I only have males and females, but I didn't see either of those listed.
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby donkeybuff » Tue Jun 12, 2012 8:00 am

Jeff wrote:I only have males and females, but I didn't see either of those listed.

:lol:
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby massive27 » Wed Jun 13, 2012 11:02 pm

1 eastern, 1 shingleback and I am getting a northern (around the end of the year)
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Scooter_in_Kindergarten » Thu Jun 14, 2012 12:16 am

one IJ :) that's all
All the cute baby BTS pictures posted more recently are really tempting me to look into getting another BTS.
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby El Lobo » Thu Jun 14, 2012 5:07 am

3 highland blotchies, Blue Mountains provenance.
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby JMiller24 » Fri Jun 22, 2012 10:06 am

1 Merauke
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby tiliqua38 » Sun Jul 08, 2012 5:42 am

I have one IJ. I would love to get a baby northern someday though.
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby tylociraptor » Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:04 am

I don't have any yet, but I am preparing for one, and am hoping to bring home one of Fatal_S's Northern babies. :)
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby KellyandLindsey » Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:26 pm

ml what do you have? :chin:
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Re: What type of skinks do you care for?

Postby Coomassie » Mon Jul 09, 2012 4:35 am

1 Northern (Coomassie) and a fire skink but he doesn't count.
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