Major Skink. 

Bellatorias frerei.

Captive Bred 2020

Size: 25-30cm

Major skinks, belonging to the genus Mabuya, represent a diverse group of lizards found in various tropical and subtropical regions across the globe. These sleek reptiles are characterized by their elongated bodies, smooth scales, and distinct coloration, ranging from earthy browns to vibrant hues. With over 100 recognized species, major skinks exhibit adaptability to different habitats, from forests to grasslands. Known for their ground-dwelling habits, they are skilled climbers and proficient runners. They are popular in the pet trade due to their striking appearance. 

Adult length: 40cm.

Life Span: 15 - 20 years.

Breeding Age: 2 Years

For more information, please take a look at the Major Skink care sheet.