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Schwartze's Skink (Mesoscincus schwartzei)

Schwartze's Skink

Mesoscincus schwartzei

About the Schwartze's Skink

The Mayan black-headed skink or Schwartze's skink (Mesoscincus schwartzei) is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Schwartze's Skink?

The scientific name of the Schwartze's Skink is Mesoscincus schwartzei.

How many Schwartze's Skink sightings have been recorded?

159 observations of the Schwartze's Skink have been recorded on iNaturalist.

159 observations on iNaturalist
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