Family

Scincidae

1,679 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 22 of 28

Trunk-climbing Cool-skink

Pseudemoia spenceri

Scincidae

Marojejy Giant Skink

Pseudoacontias angelorum

Scincidae

Red-and-black Giant Skink

Pseudoacontias menamainty

Scincidae

Plain Giant Skink

Pseudoacontias unicolor

Scincidae

Short-lined Agile Skink

Psychosaura agmosticha

Scincidae

Hoge's Mabuya

Psychosaura macrorhyncha

Scincidae

Fine-browed Dwarf Skink

Pygmaeascincus koshlandae

Scincidae

Magnetic Island Dwarf Skink

Pygmaeascincus sadlieri

Scincidae

Dwarf Litter-skink

Pygmaeascincus timlowi

Scincidae

Braconnier's Short Skink

Pygomeles braconnieri

Scincidae

Petter's Short Skink

Pygomeles petteri

Scincidae

Three-lined Short Skink

Pygomeles trivittatus

Scincidae

Beddome's Cat Skink

Ristella beddomii

Scincidae

Günther's Ristella

Ristella guentheri

Scincidae

Rurk's Ristella

Ristella rurkii

Scincidae

Travancore Ristella

Ristella travancorica

Scincidae

Yellow-bellied Three-toed Skink

Saiphos equalis

Scincidae

Pale-lipped Shadeskink

Saproscincus basiliscus

Scincidae

Orange-tailed Shadeskink

Saproscincus challengeri

Scincidae

Wedge-snouted Shadeskink

Saproscincus czechurai

Scincidae

Eungella Shadeskink

Saproscincus eungellensis

Scincidae

Hannah's Shade-skink

Saproscincus hannahae

Scincidae

Cooktown Shade-skink

Saproscincus lewisi

Scincidae

Weasel Shadeskink

Saproscincus mustelinus

Scincidae

Heath Shade-skink

Saproscincus oriarus

Scincidae

Orange-tailed Shadeskink

Saproscincus rosei

Scincidae

Cape Melville Shade-skink

Saproscincus saltus

Scincidae

Gully Shadeskink

Saproscincus spectabilis

Scincidae

Four-fingered Shadeskink

Saproscincus tetradactylus

Scincidae

Algoa Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes anguineus

Scincidae

Zululand Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes arenicolus

Scincidae

Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes bidigittatus

Scincidae

Silvery Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes bipes

Scincidae

Günther's Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes bourquini

Scincidae

Cape Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes caffer

Scincidae

Western Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes capensis

Scincidae

Dutton's Burrowing Skink

Scelotes duttoni

Scincidae

FitzSimons' Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes fitzsimonsi

Scincidae

Gronovi's Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes gronovii

Scincidae

Günther's Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes guentheri

Scincidae

Durban Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes inornatus

Scincidae

Bazaruto Island Burrowing Skink

Scelotes insularis

Scincidae

Kasner's Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes kasneri

Scincidae

Limpopo Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes limpopoensis

Scincidae

Montane Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes mirus

Scincidae

Bloubergstrand Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes montispectus

Scincidae

Mozambique Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes mossambicus

Scincidae

Fernando Po Burrowing Skink

Scelotes poensis

Scincidae

Striped Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes sexlineatus

Scincidae

Uluguru Fossorial Skink

Scelotes uluguruensis

Scincidae

Coastal Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes vestigifer

Scincidae

Huulien Ground Skink

Scincella apraefrontalis

Scincidae

Red Forest Skink

Scincella assata

Scincidae

Barbour's Ground Skink

Scincella barbouri

Scincidae

Boettger's Ground Skink

Scincella boettgeri

Scincidae

Large Ground Skink

Scincella capitanea

Scincidae

Horsehead Ground Skink

Scincella caudaequinae

Scincidae

Brown Forest Skink

Scincella cherriei

Scincidae

Darevsky’s Ground Skink

Scincella darevskii

Scincidae

Scincella devorator

Scincella devorator

Scincidae