Chalcides lanzai, or Lanza's Skink, is a species of skink found in Morocco which is sometimes considered a subspecies of Chalcides montanus

Chalcides montanus

Chalcides montanus is a species of skink found in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco. It was originally described as Chalcides ocellatus montanus.- External links :* Reptile database...

. It is usually found in forest and grassland areas, and is common in the areas where it can be found. It is unlikely to be under serious threat, though it has been affected from habitat degradation due to overgrazing. Females of the species give birth to live young

Ovoviviparity

Ovoviviparity, ovovivipary, or ovivipary, is a mode of reproduction in animals in which embryos develop inside eggs that are retained within the mother's body until they are ready to hatch...

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