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NATIVE CLIMATE: Temperate and subtropical
NATURAL DISTRIBUTION: Europe, Asia Minor
This quick, sure-footed lizard is at home on the ground as well as in the trees. Its somewhat aggressive behavior and its feeding habits suggest that this species be housed only with lizards of similar size and temperament. Offer flowers, fruit, and green foliage in addition to insects and flesh.
Five-Lined Skink (Eumeces fasciatus)
FAMILY: Scincidae
LIFESTYLE: Terrestrial burrowers; primarily forest-oriented
DIET: Insectivorous
AVERAGE LENGTH: 7 1/2 inches (19 cm)
NATIVE CLIMATE: Temperate and Subtropical
NATURAL DISTRIBUTION: Eastern North America
The smooth-scaled five-lined skink has a detachable tail that can be regenerated when broken. Many species of skinks are easy to maintain in good health if they are properly cared for. Skinks usually are moderately priced and frequently available for retail purchase.
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