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Crenn's Skink
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Crenn's Skink

Flexiseps crenni

Flexiseps crenni is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.

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Description

F. crenni has very short legs with a reduced number of digits. Each front foot has 2–3 digits, and each back foot has 2–4 digits. The holotype has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 11.5 cm (4.5 in).

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In human culture

The specific name, crenni, is in honor of ophthalmologist Louis Crenn, who presented the holotype to Mocquard.

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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 606473.