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Ground Skink

Scincella lateralis

Photo by oLIVIaLOU11
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like a skink.
Moves like a snake, but it has legs and eyelids.
No neck.
Brown with lines running along the side of its body.
Found in the garden.

Habitat:

Garden.
West/central Texas.

Notes:

Found in a Garden in College Station, TX.

Species ID Suggestions

Ground Skink

Scincella lateralis

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