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Mole Skink vs. Southeastern Five-lined Skink

Southeastern Five-lined Skinks share the Mole Skink's sandy pine woods on the coast. A: Red, pink or orange in the Mole Skink; blue in the young, grey-brown in adults in the Southeastern Five-lined Skink. B: Two pale stripes, none down the middle in the Mole Skink; five pale stripes in the Southeastern Five-lined Skink.

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Mole Skink

Plestiodon egregius

Southeastern Five-lined Skink

Plestiodon inexpectatus
Mole Skink vs. Southeastern Five-lined Skink: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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