<div class="woocommerce-product-details__short-description"> <p><b>Nucras tessellata</b>, known as the tessellated skink, is an agile insectivore found in savannas and temperate forests across southern Africa, characterized by its striking pattern of dark brown and black scales, and diurnal behavior. With a role in maintaining ecological balance, this species helps regulate insect populations while serving as prey for larger predators.</p> </div>