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    Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae, a family in the infraorder Scincomorpha. With more than 1,500 described species across 100 different...
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    Cullen skink is a thick Scottish soup made of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. An authentic Cullen skink will use finnan haddie, but it may be prepared...
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  • Thumbnail for Prairie skink
    The prairie skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis) is a species of skink endemic to the prairies east of the Rocky Mountains in North America. It is one of...
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    broad-headed skink or broadhead skink (Plestiodon laticeps) is species of lizard, endemic to the southeastern United States. The broadhead skink occurs in...
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  • Thumbnail for Cryptoblepharus egeriae
    the blue-tailed shinning-skink, the Christmas Island blue-tailed shinning-skink, and the Christmas Island blue-tailed skink, is a species of lizard in...
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    The fire skink (Mochlus fernandi or Riopa fernandi), also known commonly as Fernand's skink, the Togo fire skink, and the true fire skink, is a fairly...
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    Blue-tongued skinks comprise the Australasian genus Tiliqua, which contains some of the largest members of the skink family (Scincidae). They are commonly...
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    The western skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus) is a species of small, smooth-scaled lizard with relatively small limbs. It measures about 100 to 210 mm (about...
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  • Variable skink may denote either of two different skinks: Eumeces multivirgatus epipleurotus, the southern subspecies of the many-lined skink from North...
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  • Mountain skink may refer to: Chalcides montanus from Morocco Liopholis montana from continental Australia Plestiodon callicephalus from Arizona, New Mexico...
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    The (American) five-lined skink (Plestiodon fasciatus) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to North America. It is...
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  • Thumbnail for Solomon Islands skink
    Solomon Islands skink (Corucia zebrata), also known as prehensile-tailed skink, monkey-tailed skink, giant skink, zebra skink, and monkey skink, is an arboreal...
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  • Thumbnail for Common garden skink
    The common garden skink (Lampropholis guichenoti) is a small species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia. Additional...
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    Tribolonotus gracilis, commonly known as the red-eyed crocodile skink, is a species of skink that is endemic to New Guinea, where it lives in tropical rainforest...
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    Plestiodon egregius, the mole skink, is a species of small lizard endemic to the Southeastern United States. The species is subdivided into five subspecies...
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    The Bermuda skink, longnose skink, or (Bermuda) rock lizard (Plestiodon longirostris) is a critically endangered species and the only endemic land-living...
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  • skink may refer to: Cryptoblepharus egeriae, a lizard native to Australia's Christmas Island Plestiodon elegans, the five-striped blue-tailed skink,...
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    The terror skink (Phoboscincus bocourti), also called commonly Bocourt's terrific skink, Bocourt's eyelid skink and Bocourt's skink, is a species of lizard...
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    four-lined skink (Plestiodon tetragrammus) is a species of lizard, which is endemic to North America. It is a medium-sized member of the Plestiodon skinks. At...
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  • The skinks are a family of lizards. Skink may also refer to: Skink anti-aircraft tank, a Canadian World War II armoured vehicle developed but not put into...
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  • Thumbnail for Plestiodon gilberti
    Plestiodon gilberti, commonly known as Gilbert's skink, is a species of heavy-bodied medium-sized lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic...
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    The grand skink (Oligosoma grande) is an endangered species of large skink endemic to the central Otago region of New Zealand. Grand skinks are relatively...
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    King's skink (Egernia kingii) is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia. The specific name, kingii,...
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  • Skink - No Surrender is a young adult novel by Carl Hiaasen, published on September 23, 2014. It is described as Hiaasen's first young adult novel. He...
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    a small species of skink found throughout much of the eastern half of the United States, and into northern Mexico. The ground skink differs from the majority...
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  • name five-lined skink can refer to different species of skinks: Plestiodon fasciatus, the five-lined skink or eastern red-headed skink of North America...
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  • Thumbnail for Copper skink
    The copper skink (Oligosoma aeneum) is a skink of the family Scincidae that is endemic to the North Island of New Zealand. The number of skink species endemic...
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    The brown skink (Oligosoma zelandicum) is a species of skink native to New Zealand. The brown skink is relatively numerous and is found from Taranaki...
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    The Northland skink (Oligosoma northlandi) is an extinct species of skink which was endemic to the Northland Region of North Island, New Zealand. It is...
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    The Otago skink (Oligosoma otagense) is a rare, endangered species of large skink in the family Scincidae, found in the rocky canyons and grassy patches...
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