| Ophiomorus raithmai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Ophiomorus |
| Species: | O. raithmai |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophiomorus raithmai S.C. Anderson & Leviton, 1966 | |
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Ophiomorus raithmai, known commonly as the eastern sand swimmer and the three-fingered sand-fish, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in India and Pakistan. [2]
The specific name, raithmai, is derived from the Sindhi common name for this lizard, raith mai, which means "sand fish". [3]
O. raithmai is found in northwestern India (Gujarat, Punjab, Rajasthan) and in adjacent southeastern Pakistan. [4]
O. raithmai is viviparous. [4]
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