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Sphenomorphus pratti is a species of skink endemic to Papua New Guinea.
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Geographic range
S. pratti is found all over Papua New Guinea except in savanna areas in the south. It is also found on the islands of New Britain, New Hanover Island, and Manus Island. It is found at heights up to 1,625 m (5,331 ft).
Etymology
The specific name, pratti, is in honor of British naturalist Antwerp Edgar Pratt who collected the type specimen.
References
Sphenomorphus pratti Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA