| Lygosoma siamense | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Lygosoma |
| Species: | L. siamense |
| Binomial name | |
| Lygosoma siamense Siler, Heitz, Davis, Freitas, Aowphol, Termprayoon, & Grismer , 2018 | |
Lygosoma siamense, the Siamese supple skink, is a species of skink found in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Peninsular Malaysia. [1] [2]
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