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Balsas Blue-tailed Skink
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Balsas Blue-tailed Skink

Plestiodon lotus

Plestiodon lotus is a species of skink. It is endemic to the Balsas River basin, Mexico.

Plestiodon lotus occurs in oak and tropical deciduous forests, where it can be found under rocks or fallen logs, but sometimes active on leaf litter.

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