Plestiodon elegans (Five-striped Blue-tailed Skink) - adult males

Description:

Female or sub-adult Five-striped Blue-tailed Skink or Shangai Elegant Skink (Plestiodon elegans: syn: Eumeces elegans) at Yangmingshan National Park, near Taipei, Taiwan. Photographed on 24 February 2009."This one would be a female or subadult Eumeces elegans depending on the body size" (pers. comm. Dr. Weiguo Du, University of Sydney).www.inaturalist.org/observations/30594