Sphenomorphus maculatus (Blyth, 1853)

Cook-Price, Dawn R., Makchai, Sunchai, Naithani, Archana, Pawangkhanant, Parinya & Suwanwaree, Pongthep, 2025, Lizard survey of Ko Pha-gnan in the Surat Thani Province, Thailand, Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 154712-e 154712 : e154712-

Sphenomorphus maculatus (Blyth, 1853)

Spotted forest skink

Distribution

A total of nine individuals were detected in two of the eleven National Park forest transects, two of the thirteen National Park forest transects and one of the human disturbed forest transects.

Notes

Distinguishing features of this species (Fig. 7 ) are its slender body size with distinct spots or blotches running along its side (dorso-laterally). The throat and ventral scales are plain pale (sometimes yellow) ( Yamasaki et al. 2001).

Figures

Figure 7. Scincidae lizards. A Eutropis multifasciata; B Sphenomorphus maculatus.