Acontias cregoi
Acontias cregoi, commonly known as Cregoe's legless skink, Cregoi's blind legless skink, and Cregoi's legless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to South Africa. Etymology. The specific name, "cregoi", is in honor of John P. Cregoe who presented the holotype to the British Museum. Habitat. The preferred natural habitat of "A. cregoi" is grassland, at altitudes of . Description. The holotype of "A. cregoi" has a total length of 15 cm (6 inches), which includes a tail 2.5 cm (1 inch) long. Reproduction. "A. cregoi" is viviparous. Acontias