Peter’s Banded Skink
Peter’s Banded Skinks are lizards found in a limited region in Africa. They are known for their bright coloration and are popular as house pets.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Family | Scincidae |
| Genus | Scincopus |
| Species | S. fasciatus |
| Scientific Name | Scincopus fasciatus |
| Length/Size | 8 to 10.5 inches |
| Body Coloration | Light yellowish orange body with 8 black to dark brown horizontal patches from head to tail tip |
| Range/Distribution | Sahel Desert region in Northern Africa |
| Habitat | Dry sandy and rocky areas |
| Diet/Food | Omnivorous diet, from insects and arthropods to leafy greens |
| Breeding Season | Winter |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Data Deficient |
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- Scincopus Fasciatus
Published on January 16th 2019 by staff under Skinks. Article was last reviewed on 10th January 2019.
