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Haacke's Legless Skink

Typhlosaurus braini

Classification

Family
Scincidae

Haacke's legless skink (Typhlosaurus braini), also known commonly as Brain's legless skink and Brain's blind legless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Namibia. Etymology The specific name, braini, is in honor of paleontologist Charles Kimberlin Brain.

Distribution

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