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Leschenault's Snake-Eye
Ophisops leschenaultii
Ophisops leschenaultii, commonly called Leschenault's snake eye or Leschenault's cabrita, is a species of lacertid lizard endemic to India and eastern Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka, this lizard is called Pandura katussa in Sinhala Language. In some parts of the country, it is also called Heeraluwa or sikanala, which is more common name for all skink-like reptiles.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 35757.