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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Cameroon Five-toed Skink

Leptosiaphos amieti

Leptosiaphos amieti, also known commonly as the Cameroon five-toed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Cameroon.

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Description

L. amieti is reddish brown dorsally, and whitish ventrally. Adults have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 5 cm (2.0 in). The tail length is 1.5 times SVL.

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Range & habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. amieti is forest, at altitudes of 300–800 m (980–2,620 ft).

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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 38265.