Sphenomorphus dussumieri

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Dussumier's Forest Skink
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Sphenomorphus
Species: S. dussumieri
Binomial name
Sphenomorphus dussumieri
(Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Dussumier's Forest Skink Sphenomorphus dussumieri is a species of skink found in the Western Ghats of India.


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