Pygopus robertsi

{{Short description|Species of lizard}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Couper, P. |author2=Hoskin, C. |author3=Amey, A. |date=2018 |title=Pygopus robertsi |volume=2018 |page=e.T102831689A102831692 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T102831689A102831692.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| genus = Pygopus

| species = robertsi

| authority = Oliver, Couper & Amey, 2010

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Pygopus robertsi, also known as Robert's scaly-foot or Cape York scaly-foot, is a species of legless lizard of the Pygopodidae family. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia.{{NRDB species|genus=Pygopus|species=robertsi}}

Etymology

The specific name, robertsi, is in honor of Australian Charles George Roberts for assistance to scientists in the field."Pygopus robertsi ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

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