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No, blue-tailed skinks are not endangered, but blue-tailed mole skinks are. These are a limited area variety, and are not the common blue-tailed skink that seem to be everywhere here around my house in Missouri.

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No, they are not venomous. In fact, they make very good pets.

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Blue tailed skinks

are extinct in Hawaii.

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