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title: "Land Mullet"
description: "Bellatorias major — Répteis. The land mullet (Bellatorias major) is one of the largest members of the skink family (Scincidae)."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/land-mullet
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Land Mullet

> Bellatorias major — Répteis. The land mullet (Bellatorias major) is one of the largest members of the skink family (Scincidae).

- Scientific name: *Bellatorias major*
- Category: `reptiles` (Répteis)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 1949
- Wikidata: [Q1228370](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1228370)
- iNaturalist taxon: [95701](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/95701)

## Names

- en: Land Mullet
- de: Riesen-Stachelskink
- nl: Australische reuzenskink

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1901)

## Summary

The land mullet (Bellatorias major) is one of the largest members of the skink family (Scincidae).

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_mullet

## Photo

![Land Mullet](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/land-mullet/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jake B · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/259320361

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/land-mullet?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).