Acontias plumbeus

Giant Legless skink. Note the 'undeveloped' eyes. It was quite tame and could be handled by hand. When I released it, it quikly moved in a snake-like manner into a heap a dry leaves on a compost heap where I found it.

Identifications

• likely ID 
  Giant Legless Skink (Acontias plumbeus) by Kobie at 6:16 am 26/04/12

  Confidence: I'm as sure as I can be.
  ID agreements (): 5 people agree with this identification.

  • tony rebelo
    
    
  • Gerhard Diedericks
  • Alexander
  • Wynand Uys
    
    
  • Bushboy
    
    
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