Cryptoblepharus ahli, also known commonly as Ahl's snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Island of Mozambique in Mozambique.[1]

Cryptoblepharus ahli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Cryptoblepharus
Species:
C. ahli
Binomial name
Cryptoblepharus ahli
Mertens, 1928
Synonyms[1]
  • Cryptoblepharus boutonii ahli
    Mertens, 1928
  • Ablepharus boutonii ahli
    — Mertens, 1931
  • Cryptoblepharus ahli
    Greer, 1974

Reproduction

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C. ahli is oviparous.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Cryptoblepharus ahli at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2020.

Further reading

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  • Mertens R (1928). "Neue Inselrassen von Cryptoblepharus boutonii (Desjardins)". Zoologischer Anzeiger 78: 82–89. (Cryptoblepharus boutonii ahli, new subspecies, p. 85). (in German).