Cryptoblepharus africanus (Sternfeld, 1918) is a animal in the Scincidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cryptoblepharus africanus (Sternfeld, 1918)

Cryptoblepharus africanus (Sternfeld, 1918)

Cryptoblepharus africanus is a species of scincid lizard found in eastern Africa.

Family
Genus
Cryptoblepharus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Cryptoblepharus africanus (Sternfeld, 1918)

Cryptoblepharus africanus, commonly known as the East African snake-eyed skink or the African coral rag skink, is a species of lizard that belongs to the family Scincidae. This species is native to eastern Africa.

Photo: (c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Scincidae Cryptoblepharus

More from Scincidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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