Emoia cyanogaster | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Emoia |
Species: | E. cyanogaster |
Binomial name | |
Emoia cyanogaster (Lesson, 1830) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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The teal emo skink (Emoia cyanogaster) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found throughout Oceania. [1] [2]
The preferred natural habitat of E. cyanogaster is forest, at altitudes from sea level to 600 m (2,000 ft). [1]
René Primevère Lesson was a French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist.
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