Terrestrial Wildlife of Seychelles

Terrestrial mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians of the Seychelles Islands. Marine reptiles and birds are included.

Wright's Skink

Wright's Skink (Trachylepis wrightii) is a species of skink in the Scincidae family.

Gardiner's Burrowing Skink

Gardiner's Burrowing Skink (Pamelaescincus gardineri) is the only species (monotypic) of the skink genus Pamelaescincus.

Brauer's Burrowing Skink

Brauer's Burrowing Skink (Janetaescincus braueri) is a species of skink in the Scincidae family. It is found only in Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Vesey-fitzgerald's Burrowing Skink

Vesey-Fitzgerald's Burrowing Skink (Janetaescincus veseyfitzgeraldi) is a species of lizard in the skink family, Scincidae. It is found only in the Seychelles. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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