'Sikkim Ground Skink' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

Sikkim Ground Skink

22 May 2013

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Shikha, Nepal

Sikkim Ground Skink

Ablepharus sikimmensis
iNaturalist Observation
MARKED RESEARCH GRADE

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A six-week solo walk through the Annapurna Mountains of Nepal to survey Himalayan biodiversity — from पोखरा to मुक्तिनाथ and back (May to June 2013)

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48 Identified Species
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