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Cryptoblepharus nigropunctatus, known as the Ogasawara snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to the Bonin Islands of Japan ...
Medium-sized for its genus and short-legged for its genus, as an adult C. pannosus has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 4.0–4.4 cm (1.6–1.7 in). [3] C. pannosus has a longitudinally-aligned pattern, with usually 5 supraciliary scales, pale, acute plantar scales, strongly keeled sub digital lamellae, 43-56 (modally 48) paravertebral scales, and relatively short limbs.
Cryptoblepharus tytthos, also known commonly as the pygmy snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Australian state of Western Australia . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Ablepharus is a genus of skinks that contains the common snake-eyed skinks. [1] Both their scientific and common names refer to the fact that their eyelids have fused to a translucent capsule; as in snakes, they thus are physically incapable of blinking. [2] They are small lizards and prefer to live in the leaf litter of dry fields and hills. [3]
Fence skinks may grow up to 10cm in length. Cryptoblepharus virgatus, also commonly known as striped snake-eyed skink, cream-striped shinning-skink, [2] wall skink, [3] fence skink or snake-eyed skink is a skink commonly found in southern and eastern Australia. [4] It is an active little lizard, and if threatened will often play dead to confuse ...
Cryptoblepharus adamsi Horner, 2007 – Adams's snake-eyed skink; Cryptoblepharus africanus (Sternfeld, 1918) – East African snake-eyed skink, African coral rag skink; Cryptoblepharus ahli Mertens, 1928 – Ahl's snake-eyed skink; Cryptoblepharus aldabrae (Sternfeld, 1918) Cryptoblepharus ater (Boettger, 1913) – black snake-eyed skink
Cryptoblepharus wulbu, also known commonly as the spangled snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Northern Territory in Australia . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Ablepharus budaki, commonly known as Budak's skink and Budak's snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Near East.