Wildlifeof Thailand
Keeled Sun Skink
Scincidae
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Toenayar novemcarinata
Basic stats
Diet
Insects and other small animals
Habitat
Forest floor and edge
Range
Mainland Southeast Asia
Multiple keels on each dorsal scale give this terrestrial skink a distinctly ridged appearance (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Keeled Sun Skink eat?
- Insects and other small animals
- What habitat does the Keeled Sun Skink live in?
- Forest floor and edge
- Where is the Keeled Sun Skink found?
- Mainland Southeast Asia