Panaspis megalurus, also known commonly as the blue-tailed snake-eyed skink and Nieden's dwarf skink, is a species of lidless skink in the subfamily Eugongylinae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Tanzania.
Description Panaspis megalurus is a small skink measuring about in snout-to-vent length (SVL). The tail is very long, more than three times the body length.
Habitat The preferred natural habitat of Panaspis megalurus is savanna, at elevations of .
Reproduction Panaspis megalurus is oviparous.
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Further reading
(Panaspis megalurus, new combination, p. 16). (Afroablepharus megalurus, new combination). (Ablepharus megalurus, new species, p. 89). (in German). 624 pp. (Panaspis megalurus, pp. 164–165).