Trachylepis capensis (Gray, 1831) is a animal in the Scincidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Trachylepis capensis (Gray, 1831)
Trachylepis capensis is a southern African native skink species found across much of South Africa and neighboring countries.
Trachylepis capensis is a species of skink, which is a type of lizard belonging to the family Scincidae. This species is native to southern Africa. T. capensis is indigenous to South Africa, where it can be found across most of the country. It is also present in Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia. A small number of isolated, likely relict populations of T. capensis have been recorded in Zimbabwe.
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Lampropholis delicata (De Vis, 1888)
Epibator nigrofasciolatus (Peters, 1869)
Oligosoma otagense (Mccann, 1955)
Carlia sexdentata (Macleay, 1877)
Trachylepis occidentalis (Peters, 1867)
Plestiodon gilberti (Van Denburgh, 1896)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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