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Red-sided Skink

Trachylepis homalocephala

Classification

Family
Scincidae

Trachylepis homalocephala, commonly known as the red-sided skink, is a small, slender species of skink in the subfamily Mabuyinae. Geographic range and habitat T. homalocephala is indigenous to Southern Africa, where it typically occurs in coastal thicket and leaf litter along the South African coast, from Cape Town eastwards along the coast as far as Mozambique.

Distribution

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