Variable Skink
uMabuya
Igama
uMabuya [Mabuya varia]
Iimpawu Ezibalulekileyo
Udidi: Reptilia
I-oda: Squamata
Usapho: Scincidae
Ubude_imazi: 50 - 60 mm
Ubude_imazi: 50 - 60 mm
Inkcazelo
uMabuya uphakathi ngesiqu futhi une bhuqe elirawundi, linezithuba pha kwizivalo zayo. Imibala-bala iyohluka, ibamnyama emva, mnquma, imbatshe buntsundu okanye ibe bomvu-ntsundu, inemibala emnyama iphinde ingabinayo ngamanye amaxesha. Kuba khona umbala owahlukileyo apha emqolo nasezimbanjeni. Isisu sona siluhlaza-mhlophe.
Iintlobo
Inkcazo yoluhlanga ayikaqondwa imane iqapheleka pha kwithafa i-Nyika eMalawi.
Ulwabelwano
EMzantsi Mpuma Koloni, eMpuma Afrika ukuya eSudan nase Somalia, entshona yeNamibia, Angola nase Congo.
Ukuzala
uMabuya usoloko ekhulelwe kodwa kukhona indawo apho libeka amaqanda ayi 6-12 khona, aqandusela emva kwentsuku eziyi 60 emveni kwexesha lokufukamisa. Zikhula msimnyane zifikisa xa zinenyanga eziyi 8.
Itya Ntoni
Imiqikela yenkumbi, iziduli, izigcawu ngamanye amaxesha athile zitya amanye amalovane.