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Brahminy Skink

Mabuya carinata

Description:

It has shiny brown, olive or bronze above, darker spots often present. Flanks darker. A light band from behind the eye to the base of the tail. Lower parts white or yellow.

Habitat:

Primarily a ground dweller. Actively searches through the ground litter for prey. Often enters human houses. Mainly feeds on insects.

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1 Comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Really Lovely!

rivu.ghorai
Spotted by
rivu.ghorai

Haldia, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Jun 12, 2010
Submitted on May 25, 2011

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