Asian snake-eyed skink

species of reptile
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The Asian snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus pannonicus) is a species of skink. It lives in the Caucasus Mountains and the Greater Middle East. It is a small skink, with a body color that can be brown or copper green, and some have a white stripe along their side.[1] Like a snake, it does not have moveable eyelids.[1]

Asian snake-eyed skink
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Ablepharus
Species:
A. pannonicus
Binomial name
Ablepharus pannonicus
(Fitzinger, 1824)
Synonyms
  • Ablepharus brandti
  • Ablepharus festae
  • Ablepharus pusillus
  • Blepharosteres agilis
  • Scincus pannonicus

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Asian snake-eyed skink videos, photos and facts - Ablepharus pannonicus". ARKive. 2012. Archived from the original on 9 January 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2012.