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Brasiliscincus heathi

Brasiliscincus heathi, also known commonly as the Brazilian mabuya, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.

Etymology

The specific name, heathi, is in honor of American malacologist .

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of B. heathi is savanna.

Diet

B. heathi preys upon locusts and also consumes insect larvae.

Reproduction

B. heathi is ovoviviparous. Litter size is 2–9 newborns.

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