Dibamus somsaki

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Dibamus somsaki

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Dibamidae
Genus: Dibamus
Species:
D. somsaki
Binomial name
Dibamus somsaki

Dibamus somsaki, also known commonly as Somsak's blind lizard and Somsak's dibamid lizard, is a species of legless lizard in the family Dibamidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.[2]

Etymology

The specific name, somsaki, is in honor of Thai zoologist Somsak Panha.[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of D. somsaki is forest.[1]

Reproduction

D. somsaki is oviparous.[2]

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