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Michigan Lizards

MICHIGAN LIZARD FEATURES & FACTS:

SPECIES:

FIVE-LINED SKINK
Eumeces fasciatus

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Size:  5 to 8"
Range:  throughout the lower peninsula;  in the central area of the upper peninsula
Habitat:  woodlands;  near tree stumps and logs
Lifestyle:  active from late April to early October;  breeding = spring

SIX-LINED RACERUNNER
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus

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Size:  6 to 9.5"
Range:  Tuscola County
Habitat:  grasslands;  shrubs;  rocky areas;  sandy areas
Lifestyle:  breeding = up to 2 clutches a season, first clutch = June, second clutch = late August


Michigan Reptiles and Amphibians


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