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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Chris-Wild’s Snake-eyed skink

Lacertaspis chriswildi

Lacertaspis chriswildi, also known commonly as Chris Wild's snake-eyed skink, Chris-Wild's snake-eyed skink, and Chris-Wild's lidless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Cameroon.

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Range & habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. chriswildi is forest, at altitudes of 1,000–2,800 m (3,300–9,200 ft).

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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In human culture

The specific name, chriswildi, is in honor of herpetologist Christopher Wild, who collected the holotype.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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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 38351.