Mesalina balfouriMesalina balfouri is a species of sand-dwelling lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Socotra.EtymologyThe specific name, balfouri, is in honor of Scottish botanist Isaac Bayley Balfour.HabitatThe preferred habitats of M. balfouri are rocky areas and shrubland at altitudes of.ReproductionM. balfouri is oviparous.