Many-lined Skink vs. Great Plains Skink
A: the Many-lined Skink has many thin pale and dark stripes, with a pale line down the middle; the Great Plains Skink has no clean stripes: each scale is edged in black, making a net. B: the Great Plains Skink is big and stout (up to 13.7 in), the Many-lined small and slim (up to 7.6 in), with a long tail. Young of both have blue tails, but the young Great Plains Skink is black with spots on the head.
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