Trachylepis gravenhorstii, also known commonly as Gravenhorst's mabuya, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Gravenhorst's 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
- Brasiliscincus agilis
- Brasiliscincus heathi
- Trachylepis elegans
- Trachylepis albopunctata
- Trachylepis varia
- Trachylepis depressa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Trachylepis
- Species
- Trachylepis gravenhorstii
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