The (formerly Mabuya macularia , now commonly classified as Eutropis macularia ) is a small, diurnal lizard native to South and Southeast Asia . Often called the Speckled Forest Skink or Bronze Sun Skink , they are generally considered a beginner-friendly species due to their hardiness, though they are quite shy and better suited for display than frequent handling. Enclosure & Habitat
These skinks are ectothermic and require a precise thermal gradient to regulate their body temperature. Bronze Skink - Eutropis macularia - Exotic-Pets.co.uk mabuya macularia care
: Provide ample hiding spots using leaf litter, flat stones, cork bark, and driftwood . These skinks are strictly terrestrial but will use low branches or rocks for basking. Environmental Needs The (formerly Mabuya macularia , now commonly classified