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Blue-tailed snake-eyed skink
Panaspis megalurus
Panaspis megalurus, also known commonly as the blue-tailed snake-eyed skink and Nieden's dwarf skink, is a species of lidless skink in the subfamily Eugongylinae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Tanzania.
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Description
Panaspis megalurus is a small skink measuring about 41 mm (1.6 in) in snout-to-vent length (SVL). The tail is very long, more than three times the body length.
Range & habitat
The preferred natural habitat of Panaspis megalurus is savanna, at elevations of 1,000–1,500 m (3,300–4,900 ft).
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
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 37836.