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Blue-tailed Skink

Eumeces fasciatus

Photo by auntnance123
Published on Project Noah
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28.3861, -80.742

Field Notes

Description:

five or six inches long

Habitat:

leaf litter; shady damp places

Notes:

found this one in a leaf-filled sink on a playground; when I tried to take it out it disappeared down the drain

Species ID Suggestions

Blue-tailed Skink

Eumeces fasciatus (juvenile)

Comments (1)

Wow, you had to get in the "Way Back Machine" for this one, leannanmiddleton. I appreciate the ID; thank you.
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PublishedApril 3, 2011

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