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Five-lined Skink (female)
Stanley Jones

Five-lined Skink (female) (Eumeces fasciatus)

Five-lived Skink (Eumeces fasciatus: Scincidae) Female, species sexually dimorphic. 13.0-20.5 cm (5.1-8.1 in) overall length. Lick Creek Park, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Floodplain of Lick Creek dominated by cedar elm and water oak at ca. 69 m (227 ft) in elevation.
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Habitat
Floodplain of Lick Creek dominated by cedar elm and water oak at ca. 69 m (227 ft) in elevation.
Location
Lick Creek Park, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
April 2017
Scientific name
Eumeces fasciatus
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
Supporter
Aw! Finally a Skink I am familiar with and you captured it beautifully Stanley.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Aaaaw!!! Oh Stanley she is really sweet isn't she.

What a lovely picture to get of her - many thanks for showing her to us my friend.
 
jbpixels
A lovely close-up of this skink.
Thank you for your comment on the black kite. I was a little disappointed indeed.
 
Doc Duck
Such elegant detailing on this skink :D Is he five-lived as well as five-lined? I hope so, for his sake ;)
 

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