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Slender Litter Skink

Sphenomorphus forbesi

Classification

Family
Scincidae

Sphenomorphus forbesi, also known commonly as Forbes' forest skink and the slender litter skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Etymology The specific name, forbesi, is in honor of Henry Ogg Forbes, who was a Scottish explorer and naturalist.

Distribution

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