Nannoscincus manautei
Species of lizard
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Nannoscincus manautei is a species of lizard in the subfamily Eugongylinae of the family Scincidae (skinks). The species is endemic to New Caledonia.[2]
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Nannoscincus |
| Species: | N. manautei |
| Binomial name | |
| Nannoscincus manautei | |
Etymology
The specific name, manautei, is in honor of Joseph Manauté, Assistant Minister for Agriculture, New Caledonia.[3]: 166
Habitat
Behavior
Nannoscincus manautei is terrestrial and semifossorial.[1]