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Ctenotus eurydice

Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Ctenotus eurydice, also known commonly as the brown-backed yellow-lined ctenotus, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.[2]

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Etymology

The specific name, eurydice, refers to the Greek mythological character Eurydice, wife of Orpheus.[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of C. eurydice is rocky areas.[1]

Description

C. eurydice has well-developed limbs, with five toes on each of its four feet.[2]

Reproduction

C. eurydice is oviparous.[2]

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