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Mexican Shortnose Skink
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Mexican Shortnose Skink

Plestiodon bilineatus

Plestiodon bilineatus, also known as the Mexican shortnose skink, or the two-lined short-nosed skink, is a species of lizard endemic to Mexico.

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Description

P. bilineatus can reach a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 71 mm. Light stripes run down from its head to tail.

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Range & habitat

The Mexican short-nose skink is endemic to the Pacific Coast and Sierra Madre Occidental pine-oak forests in Durango, Mexico.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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