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East Indian Brown Mabuya/ Many lined sun skink

Eutropis multifasciata

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Field Notes

Description:

Short tailed lizard with a dark stripe down it's side.

Species ID Suggestions

Garden Lizard

Eutropis multifasciata

Reference Link
Ammar
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Comments (4)
AshleyT
It is very common for skinks to lose their tails, either predators take them off or a skink can drop its tail to distract a predator while it runs away. I believe AmmarRizki has the correct ID.
travellingchez
Do yo think it maybe a Bali skink? http://www.wildherps.com/species/M.multifasciata.html#10/18/1999
travellingchez
It's tail looks tol short. Or is it possible for a skink lizard to loss its tail?

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Reptiles and Amphibians of Java
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PublishedJune 23, 2013

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