''Cryptoblepharus tytthos'', also known commonly as the pygmy snake-eyed skink, is a species of

lizard Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...

in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Australian state of Western Australia.

References

* Cogger HG (2014). ''Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition''. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. . * Horner P (2007). "Systematics of the snake-eyed skinks, ''Cryptoblepharis'' Wiegmann (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) – an Australian-based review". ''The Beagle Supplement'' 3: 21–198. (''Cryptoblepharus tytthos'', new species). * Wilson, Steve, Swan, Gerry (2013). ''A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition''. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. . Cryptoblepharus Skinks of Australia Endemic fauna of Australia Reptiles described in 2007 Taxa named by Paul Horner (herpetologist) {{skink-stub

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