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Simonetta's Writhing Skink

Mochlus simonettai

Classification

Family
Scincidae

Mochlus simonettai, also known as Simonetta's writhing skink, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Somalia. Etymology The specific name, simonettai, is in honor of Italian zoologist Albert Mario Simonetta (born 1930).

Distribution

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