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Ethiopian Snake-Eyed Skink
Panaspis tancredii
The Ethiopian snake-eyed skink (Panaspis tancredii), also known commonly as Boulenger's dwarf skink, is a species of lidless skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Ethiopia.
From the article Panaspis tancredii on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
The preferred natural habitat of P. tancredii is grassland, at altitudes of about 3,000 m (9,800 ft).
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
In human culture
The specific name, tancredii, is in honor of Italian explorer Alfonso Maria Tancredi (died 1942).
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 37199.