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Seychelles skink

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to the Seychelles where it is found on islands of Mahé (and nearby islets), Silhouette, Praslin, North, Aride, Cousin, Cousine, Curieuse, La Digue, Grande Soeur, Petite Soeur, Félicité, Frégate and some other islands. It has been introduced into the Amirantes Islands in the southern Seychelles. It
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The Seychelles skink is a very adaptable species, able to utilise the many habitats available on the Seychelles. Although its total area of occupancy is less than 5,000 square kilometres (1,900 sq mi), it is a common species with no particular threats being recognised, and the
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Skinks are similar in appearance to other lizards but lack necks and have long tails that are easily shed. The Seychelles skink feeds on such insects as flies, crickets, grasshoppers, beetles and caterpillars. This species reproduces by producing clutches of eggs.
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occurs from sea level to elevations of up to 550 m (1,800 ft). It is common in woodland, shrubby areas, plantations, parks, gardens, mangroves and urban locations.
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Index

Trachylepis seychellensis

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Scincidae
Trachylepis
Binomial name
Duméril
Bibron

Synonyms
skink
Scincidae
endemic
Seychelles

Cousin Island
Seychelles
endemic
International Union for Conservation of Nature
least concern

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