Trachylepis striata (Peters, 1844) is a animal in the Scincidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Trachylepis striata (Peters, 1844)
Trachylepis striata is a small striped skink that grows to 25 cm total length, often losing its tail to predators.
Trachylepis striata (Peters, 1844) is brown or bronze in color, with two yellowish stripes running lengthwise along each side of the spine. Both males and females reach a total length of 25 centimeters (9.8 inches) when including the tail. Individuals of this species often lose their tails to predators.
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