<b>Sphenomorphus fragilis</b>, commonly known as the fragile skink, is a slender, olive-brown skink found in Southeast Asia's humid rainforests. This diurnal insectivore thrives in dense vegetation and plays a critical role in the ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
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Lerista fragilis
Lerista fragilis, commonly known as the fragile skink, is a diurnal, burrowing reptile found in temperate forests, sandy grasslands, and scrub ecosystems across Australia. Characterized by its slender body, smooth scales, and insectivorous diet, this skink plays a vital ecological role by controlling insect populations and aerating soil through its burrowing behaviors.