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  • Scientific names
    • Sphenops sepsoides
    • Chalcides sepsoides
    • Chalcides sepoides
    • Sphenops sepoides
    • Sphenops capitstratae
    • Sphenops capistratus
    • Scincus sepsoides
  • Unknown
    • Wedge-snouted Skink
  • English
    • Wedge-snouted Skink

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Description from Wikipedia

The Wedge-snouted Skink (Sphenops sepsoides) is a common and widespread species of skink in the Scincidae family. It is found in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libya, and the Palestinian territories. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, freshwater springs, hot deserts, and sandy shores. S. sepsoides is a viviparous species, and it is nocturnal during the summer and diurnal during the winter.

Source: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/spatial-data. Downloaded March 2011.