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Broad-headed Skink

Plestiodon laticeps

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Description:

Large skink or lizard

Habitat:

Hardwood forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Mandy Hollman
Mandy Hollman 10 years ago
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps Broad-headed Skink


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3 Comments

BenjaminKabel
BenjaminKabel 10 years ago

Plestiodon fasciatus would be the binomial name.

BenjaminKabel
BenjaminKabel 10 years ago

We have a skink here. Probably a five lined skink, but I can't make out the key details for proper identification in these photos.

Mandy Hollman
Mandy Hollman 10 years ago

It's a skink. Possibly a Broad-Headed Skink.

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emt595
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emt595

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 24, 2013
Submitted on Jun 24, 2013

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