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Iven’s Skink

Lubuya ivensii

Classification

Family
Scincidae

Lubuya is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus contains one species, Lubuya ivensii, known commonly as Ivens' skink, Ivens's skink, Ivens's water skink, or the meadow skink, which is native to Southern Africa. Etymology The specific name, ivensii, is in honor of Portuguese explorer Roberto Ivens.

Distribution

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