Trachylepis brauni


Trachylepis brauni, also known commonly as Braun's mabuya and the Ukinga montane skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Tanzania and Malawi.

Etymology

The specific name, brauni, is in honor of German zoologist Rudolf H. Braun.

Geographic range

T. brauni is found in the Southern Highlands in Tanzania and in the Nyika Plateau in Malawi.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of T. brauni are grassland and savanna, at altitudes of.

Reproduction

T. brauni is viviparous.