<b>Sphenomorphus nigrolabris</b>, commonly known as the Black-labored Skink, is a slender insectivorous lizard native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, featuring a distinctive dark coloration with yellow labial scales. Adapted to humid environments, it plays a vital role in pest regulation within its ecosystem while exhibiting unique foraging behaviors and minimal parental care post-hatching.
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Sphenomorphus courcyanus
<p><b>Sphenomorphus courcyanus</b>, a medium-sized skink measuring 10 to 15 cm, is predominantly found in the humid rainforests of Southeast Asia. Notable for its vibrant green coloration and diurnal behavior, it plays a vital role in the ecosystem as an insectivore, regulating insect populations while also displaying intriguing social interactions during mating season.</p>