East-African Snake-eyed Skink

Cryptoblepharus africanus, the East African snake-eyed skink or African coral rag skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is found in eastern Africa.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of East-African Snake-eyed Skink 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

• Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus
• Cryptoblepharus novocaledonicus
• Cryptoblepharus virgatus
• Cryptoblepharus litoralis
• Cryptoblepharus eximius
• Cryptoblepharus pulcher

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Scincidae

Genus

Cryptoblepharus

Species

Cryptoblepharus africanus

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