Lancelin Island skink
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Ctenotus lancelini

The Lancelin Island skink (Ctenotus lancelini ), also known commonly as the Lancelin south-west ctenotus, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Animal name origin

The specific name, lancelini, refers to Lancelin Island, Western Australia.

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C. lancelini is found on Lancelin Island.

Mating Habits

C. lancelini is oviparous.

References

1. Lancelin Island skink Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancelin_Island_skink
2. Lancelin Island skink on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5861/167868572

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