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Eutropis ashwamedhi, also known commonly as the Ashwamedh supple skink or Ashwamedha writhing skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to India.

Geographic range

E. ashwamedhi is found in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of E. ashwamedhi is shrubland, at altitudes of Template:Convert.[1]

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of E. ashwamedhi is unknown.[2]

References

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Further reading

  • Das I (1996). Biogeography of the Reptiles of South Asia. Malabar, Florida: Krieger Publishing Company.
  • Sharma RC (1969). "Two new lizards of the genera Mabuya Fitzinger and Riopa Gray (Scincidae) from India". Bulletin of Systematic Zoology, Calcutta 1 (2): 71–75. (Riopa ashwamedhi, new species).


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