Cryptoblepharus boutonii

Cryptoblepharus boutonii
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Cryptoblepharus
Species:
C. boutonii
Binomial name
Cryptoblepharus boutonii
(Desjardins, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Scincus boutonii
    Desjardins, 1831
  • Cryptoblepharus boutonii
    Gray, 1845
  • Ablepharus boutonii
    Strauch, 1868
  • Cryptoblepharus boutonii
    Mertens, 1928

Cryptoblepharus boutonii, also known commonly as Bouton's snake-eyed skink, Bouton's skink, and the snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Mauritius, including nearby islets.