Like geckos and dragons, we could only find "group" names in traditional languages for the skinks. This one is in the Small Skinks Group.

Language:                                    Name

Kriol:                                              Lisid

Marra:                                            Gabilili

Ritharrŋu/Wägilak:                     Gudutjurrk

Ngandi:                                         A-garlarlgarlarl

Wubuy:                                         Alwaj; Alaj

Ngalakgan:                                   Rlokrlok

Alawa:                                           Garlarl-garlarl

Rembarrga:                                  Ngubinyjung; Rlokrlok

Scientific Name:                          Morethia greyii

English:                                          Northern Dwarf Skink

Other skinks found in South East Arnhem Land included in this group are:

Fat Skinks: Northern Bar-lipped Skink, Northern Mulch Skink, Bar-tailed Bar-lipped Skink, Bar-shouldered Ctenotus, Robust Ctenotus, Elegant Ctenotus, Port Essington Ctenotus, Leopard Ctenotus and the Northern Blue Tongued Lizard.

Small Skinks: Lined Fire-tail Skink, Storr's Snake-eyed Skink, Northern Dwarf Skink (Menetia maini and Menetia greyii), Ornate Soil-crevice Skink, Metallic Snake-eyed Skink, Northern Soil-crevice Skink and Spadling's Ctenotus.

Rainbow Skinks (Carlia) are another type of Small Skinks: Desert Rainbow Skink, Shaded-litter Rainbow Skink, Bauxite Rainbow Skink and Slender Rainbow Skink. 

Snout-vent length: 30mm

Secondary supraciliary (scale above eye) much larger than first, contacting prefrontal scale and separating first supraciliary scale from first supra-ocular scale on the skinks head (see drawing).