Many-scaled Forest Skink

Sphenomorphus multisquamatus is a slender, terrestrial forest skink of Borneo, described from Kiau at about 3,000 feet on Mount Kinabalu. It has 40–46 or more rows of scales, no black spot on the neck, and males are bluish on the throat and sides of the neck in life. It lays eggs. The name refers to the large number of scale rows (Reptile Database, general species account).