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Long-tailed Sun Skink

Mabuya longicaudata

Photo by JoeHartman
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Very docile lizards, live around the house, usually sun-bathing in the back yard. When they lose their tail it grows back, but shorter than before.
Total length about 45 cm, snout-to-vent about 15 cm.

Habitat:

Around the house, forest and plantations

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Dang Phuoc Hai
Do you have any photo the head of Eutropis longicadatus?

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Reptiles of the World
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Biodiversity of Thailand
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PublishedOctober 18, 2013

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