Many-scaled cylindrical skink
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Chalcides polylepis

The many-scaled cylindrical skink (Chalcides polylepis ) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae.It is found in Morocco and Western Sahara.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, sandy shores, and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Many-scaled cylindrical skink habitat map
Many-scaled cylindrical skink habitat map

References

1. Many-scaled cylindrical skink Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Many-scaled_cylindrical_skink
2. Many-scaled cylindrical skink on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61485/12478411

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