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The northern blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua scincoides intermedia) or northern blue-tongued lizard is the largest and heaviest of the blue-tongued lizards (family Scincidae, genus Tiliqua). They are native to Australia and found almost exclusively in the Northern Region. They generally live around 20 years and are commonly kept as pets.
Lankascincus merrill L. Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana & N. Wickramasinghe, 2020 – Merrill's lanka skink; Lankascincus sameerai Kanishka, Danushka & Amarasinghe, 2020 – Sameera's lanka skink; Lankascincus sripadensis L. Wickramasinghe, Rodrigo, Dayawansa & Jayantha, 2007 – Sripada forest skink; Lankascincus taprobanensis (Kelaart, 1854 ...
The smooth Lanka skink is found from 1,000 to 2,300 metres (3,300 to 7,500 ft) above sea level, and is the only skink found at the 2,300-metre (7,500 ft) elevation in Sri Lanka. It is common in the Horton Plains , Hakgala , Namunukula , and Nuwara Eliya .
Lankascincus sameerai, commonly known as Sameera's lanka skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Lankascincus gansi, also commonly known as Gans's lankaskink [2] and Gans's tree skink, [3] is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka . [ 3 ]
Lankascincus dorsicatenatus, also known as the catenated lankaskink, [3] [4] is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to island of Sri Lanka . [ 2 ]
L. deignani is a rather large and robust Lanka skink.The midbody scale rows number 28. The lamellae under the fourth toe number 19–20. [2]The dorsum is olive brown. There is a thick dark lateral stripe, edged above by a brownish yellow stripe, and below by 3–4 gray stripes extending from edge of the orbit to the tail-tip.
Lankascincus sripadensis, also commonly known as the Sripada forest skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka . References