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Brachymeles gracilis

Graceful Short-legged Skink

As recorded: Brachymeles gracilis (Fischer, 1885)

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae

Collected by
E H Taylor
Collector number
Collector Number: JHR 3999
Identified by
J R Hendrickson
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Brachymeles gracilisSpecies page ›

Brachymeles gracilis observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-18.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Brachymeles gracilis. BPBM 8274. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090364883. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/8274.

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