<p><b>Sphenomorphus jobiensis</b>, commonly known as the Jobi skink, is a diurnal insectivore found primarily in the tropical rainforests of Papua New Guinea, characterized by its elongated body, vibrant coloration, and unique climbing abilities. This non-aggressive species plays a critical role in controlling insect populations while also being an essential part of its ecosystem's food web.</p>
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Plestiodon multilineatus
<p><b>Plestiodon multilineatus</b>, or the many-lined skink, is a striking insectivorous lizard found in diverse eastern U.S. habitats, including forests and grasslands. Recognizable by its elongated body, smooth scales, and unique longitudinal stripes, this diurnal species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations while serving as prey for various predators.</p>