slender skink

reptile
Also known as: Lygosoma

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characteristics

  • blue-tailed skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus)
    In skink

    Slender skinks (Lygosoma and many other genera), snake-eyed skinks (Ablepharus and Cryptoblepharus), and skinks of the genus Plestiodon (formerly Eumeces) are also common. Slender skinks are found throughout the Old World tropics, with a few species in the New World. They have thick tails and…

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