Angola burrowing skink

Introduction: Angola Burrowing skinks (Sepsina angolensis) have long fat tails with a rounded tip that resemble the head. Each of their small limbs have 3 toes. The head has a rounded snout with small ear openings. These characteristics enable them to wriggle around leaf litter, making them difficult to catch and study.

Distribution: Oshakati region.

Diet: Not known.

Colouring: The back is yellow-brown with a creamy belly.

Breeding: Not known.

Size: Max SVL 91mm.