Longtail Mabuya (Eutropis longicaudata)

Longtail Mabuya, a reference photo — Photo: Thomas Brown · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Eutropis longicaudata, the longtail mabuya or long-tailed sun skink, is a species of skink. It is found in southern China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, and Peninsular Malaysia.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Longtail Mabuya being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Eutropis carinata
Eutropis lankae
Eutropis rudis
Copeoglossum aurae
Sphenomorphus incognitus

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Eutropis
Species: Eutropis longicaudata

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