Eutropis englei
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Eutropis englei, also known commonly as Engel's mabuya and the six-striped mabouya, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Mindanao in the Philippines.[2]
| Eutropis englei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Eutropis |
| Species: | E. englei |
| Binomial name | |
| Eutropis englei (Taylor, 1925) | |
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Etymology
The specific name, englei, is in honor of Captain Francis G. Engle (1888–1974) of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.[3]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of E. englei is low vegetation near mouths of streams and along beaches.[1]
Reproduction
The mode of reproduction of E. englei is unknown.[2]
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