Sabah Slender Skink

Sphenomorphus sabanus

"Sphenomorphus sabanus" is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is known commonly as the Sabah slender skink.
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Appearance

The Sabah slender skink is a slender, smooth-scaled, dark grey skink that lacks a black spot on the neck and a black lateral stripe. The ventral surface of these lizards is cream-colored. Males of the species have an orange flush on the flanks. Once preserved in alcohol, the color will range from brown to greyish brown.

Habitat

The Sabah slender skink is a terrestrial lizard.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyScincidae
GenusSphenomorphus
SpeciesS. sabanus
Photographed in
Malaysia