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Emerald Skink (Lamprolepis smaragdina)

Emerald Skink

Lamprolepis smaragdina

Class
Reptile
Rarity
Common
Observations
876
Most observed in
🇵🇭 Philippines
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

Lamprolepis smaragdina, the emerald tree skink, is also sometimes (ambiguously) known as green tree skink or emerald green skink. It is a non-threatened species which is not commonly seen, but it is becoming more popular in the exotic pet trade.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Lamprolepis smaragdina”.

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