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Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: Sri Lanka

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Lygosoma singha is a species of skink that is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka.^[1]^[2]^[3]

It is presumably a semi-fossorial skink endemic to Sri Lanka's north-east coast.^[1]^[3]

Lygosoma singha inhabits areas under 50 metres of elevation, and its diet may include insects.

^ ^a ^b ^c de Silva, A.; Somaweera, R. (2010). "Lygosoma singha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T178303A7518500. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178303A7518500.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ Lygosoma singha at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 January 2015.
^ ^a ^b Ruchira Somaweera (2014). "Family Scincidae (Skinks)". SriLankanReptiles.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.

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Lygosoma singha is a species of skink that is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka.