Eremiascincus fasciolatus
This skink Eremiascincus fasciolatus is one of only two skinks that belong to this genus, the other being, Eremiascincus richardsonii, and in many areas both species can be found..
They are often referred to as being sand-swimmers because of their ability to quickly disappear below sandy soil. They shelter beneath leaf litter and prefer sandy spinifex areas. They are an egg layers.
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