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Seychelles Skink
Scincidae

Seychelles Skink

Trachylepis sechellensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Trachylepis sechellensis, the Seychelles skink, is an endemic Seychelles skink species that feeds on insects and lays eggs.

Speckle-lipped Mabuya
Scincidae

Speckle-lipped Mabuya

Trachylepis maculilabris (Gray, 1845)

Trachylepis maculilabris, the speckle-lipped skink, is a skink species found across much of sub-Saharan Africa.

Wahlberg’s Striped Skink
Scincidae

Wahlberg’s Striped Skink

Trachylepis wahlbergii (Peters, 1870)

Wahlberg's striped skink (Trachylepis wahlbergii) is a viviparous skink species native to Southern Africa.

Damara Skink
Scincidae

Damara Skink

Trachylepis damarana (Peters, 1870)

Trachylepis damarana, the Damara skink, is a common terrestrial savanna skink species found across southern Africa.

Smooth Variable Skink
Scincidae

Smooth Variable Skink

Trachylepis laevigata (Peters, 1869)

Trachylepis laevigata, the variable or striped-neck variable skink, is a skink species found in South Africa.

Rough-scaled Sun Skink
Scincidae

Rough-scaled Sun Skink

Eutropis rugifera (Stoliczka, 1870)

Eutropis rugifera is a skink species described by distinct scale traits, found across South and Southeast Asia.

Rough Mabuya
Scincidae

Rough Mabuya

Eutropis rudis (Boulenger, 1887)

Eutropis rudis, the rough or brown mabuya, is a skink species found across parts of South and Southeast Asia.

Common Sun Skink
Scincidae

Common Sun Skink

Eutropis multifasciata (Kuhl, 1820)

Eutropis multifasciata, the many-lined skink, is a southern Asian species with distinct scale and color patterns, introduced to Australia and the USA.

Bronze Grass Skink
Scincidae

Bronze Grass Skink

Eutropis macularia (Blyth, 1853)

Eutropis macularia, the bronze grass skink, is a small keel-scaled skink found across South and Southeast Asia.

Longtail Mabuya
Scincidae

Longtail Mabuya

Eutropis longicaudata (Hallowell, 1857)

Eutropis longicaudata is a skink species from East and Southeast Asia with documented unusual reproductive behaviors.

Keeled Indian Mabuya
Scincidae

Keeled Indian Mabuya

Eutropis carinata (Schneider, 1801)

Eutropis carinata is a medium-sized diurnal terrestrial skink found across South Asia that lays eggs in late wet season.

Sri Lanka Bronze Skink
Scincidae

Sri Lanka Bronze Skink

Eutropis madaraszi (Méhely, 1897)

Eutropis madaraszi is a widespread terrestrial Sri Lankan skink with distinct color patterns, found across multiple elevations and habitats.

Paraguay White-lined Skink
Scincidae

Paraguay White-lined Skink

Aspronema dorsivittatum (Cope, 1862)

The Paraguay mabuya, Aspronema dorsivittatum, is a species of skink native to five South American countries.

Heath's Small-headed Skink
Scincidae

Heath's Small-headed Skink

Brasiliscincus heathi (Schmidt & Inger, 1951)

Brasiliscincus heathi, the Brazilian mabuya, is an ovoviviparous skink species endemic to Brazilian savannas.

South American Spotted Skink
Scincidae

South American Spotted Skink

Copeoglossum nigropunctatum (Spix, 1825)

Copeoglossum nigropunctatum is a South American skink species with distinctive copper-colored skin and striped flanks.

Central American Mabuya
Scincidae

Central American Mabuya

Marisora unimarginata (Cope, 1862)

Marisora unimarginata, the Central American mabuya, is a skink species found in three Central American countries.

Cope's Mabuya
Scincidae

Cope's Mabuya

Notomabuya frenata (Cope, 1862)

Notomabuya frenata is a viviparous, diurnal skink with larger females, that eats mostly small arthropods and occasionally other lizards or conspecifics.

Bridled Skink
Scincidae

Bridled Skink

Heremites vittatus (Olivier, 1804)

Heremites vittatus, the bridled mabuya, is a skink species from North Africa and the Middle East that feeds on insects and arthropods.

Levant Skink
Scincidae

Levant Skink

Heremites auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Heremites auratus is a skink species confirmed to live in Greece and Turkey, with possible wider distribution.

Golden grass mabuya
Scincidae

Golden grass mabuya

Heremites septemtaeniatus (Reuss, 1834)

Heremites septemtaeniatus, the golden grass mabuya or southern grass skink, is a skink species found in the Middle East.

Mainland Sheoak Skink
Scincidae

Mainland Sheoak Skink

Cyclodomorphus michaeli Wells & Wellington, 1984

Cyclodomorphus michaeli, the coastal she-oak slender bluetongue, is an endemic Australian scincid lizard.

Tasmanian Sheoak Skink
Scincidae

Tasmanian Sheoak Skink

Cyclodomorphus casuarinae (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Cyclodomorphus casuarinae, the she-oak skink, is a large, snake-like viviparous skink endemic to Tasmania, Australia.

Pink-tongued Skink
Scincidae

Pink-tongued Skink

Cyclodomorphus gerrardii (Gray, 1845)

Cyclodomorphus gerrardii is a relatively large, pink-tongued lizard endemic to eastern Australia, living in moist forest habitats.

Solomon Islands Skink
Scincidae

Solomon Islands Skink

Corucia zebrata Gray, 1855

Corucia zebrata, the Solomon Islands skink, is the largest extant skink, an arboreal herbivorous reptile endemic to the Solomon Islands region.

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