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European Copper Skink

Ablepharus kitaibelii

The European Copper Skink is a small, shiny lizard that loves to hide under rocks and leaves. It has a beautiful coppery color that helps it blend in with its surroundings.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The European Copper Skink is a small, sleek lizard with a distinctive shiny, bronze or coppery-brown body. It often has a subtle dark stripe along its flanks, and its smooth, polished scales give it a glass-like appearance, making it visually distinct from rougher-scaled lizards or snakes.

AnimaliaChordataSquamataLacertiliaScincidaeAblepharus
European Copper Skink
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European Copper Skink

カテゴリ

爬虫類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Instead of running, it often wriggles like a snake to move quickly through grass!

It's so small, some adults are no bigger than your finger!

This skink never blinks! It has clear, fused eyelids, like built-in goggles!

When sunbathing, its coppery scales can shimmer, perhaps confusing a predator!

特殊能力

能力

Regenerative Tail Escape

European Copper Skink can detach its tail when caught by a predator, because it can regrow a new one, helping them escape danger.

能力

See-Through Eyes

European Copper Skink has a transparent fused eyelid that allows them to see even when their eyes are closed, which helps them stay alert.

能力

Slippery Scale Slide

European Copper Skink has very smooth, polished scales that help them easily slide through dense vegetation or burrow into loose soil.

能力

Legless Lookalike

European Copper Skink has tiny, almost vestigial limbs, which helps them slither through tight spaces with snake-like fluidity.

サイズと詳細

長さ
10-16 cm
体重
0.002-0.006 kg
寿命
3-7 年
Top Speed
8 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-6
抱卵期間
28-42 日

食性と食事

A tiny hunter, it munches on small insects and other invertebrates found hiding in the leaves.

主な食物

  • ants
  • small beetles
  • spiders
  • crickets
  • larvae

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Red Wood Ant

Formica rufa

A common tiny snack for the skink.

eaten by

Nosed Viper

Vipera ammodytes

A venomous snake that preys on small lizards.

eaten by

Common Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

A swift bird of prey hunting small reptiles.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

If you see a skink, watch it from a distance and don't try to catch it.

よくある質問

European Copper Skinkの長さは何ですか?

10-16 cm

European Copper Skinkの体重は何ですか?

0.002-0.006 kg

European Copper Skinkの寿命は何ですか?

3-7 年

European Copper Skinkのtop Speedは何ですか?

8 km/h

European Copper Skinkは何を食べますか?

A tiny hunter, it munches on small insects and other invertebrates found hiding in the leaves.

European Copper Skinkは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

European Copper Skinkはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

European Copper Skinkの一度の産卵数は何ですか?

2-6

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