Lioscincus vivaeLioscincus vivae is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.EtymologyThe specific name, vivae, is in honor of "Kiwi" botanical collector Vivienne "Viv" Whitaker, who collected the holotype of this species, and is the wife of one of its describers, Anthony Whitaker.HabitatThe preferred natural habitats of L. vivae are forest and shrubland, at altitudes of.ReproductionThe mode of reproduction of L. vivae is unknown. It may be oviparous or viviparous.