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Emoia

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Emoia is a genus of skinks, lizards in the subfamily Eugongylinae.^[1] The genus Emoia belongs to a group of genera mainly from the southwestern Pacific-Australian region.

These small skinks are commonly known as emoias or skinks.

List of 78 valid Emoia species and their respective authors, geographical ranges, and common names from the Reptile Database:^[2]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Emoia.

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^ Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Eugongylinae". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
^ Emoia at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 September 2019.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Emoia ponapea, p. 140; E. kuekenthali, p. 147; E. lawesi, p. 152; E. mivarti, p. 180; E. slevini, p. 245).

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Emoia is a genus of skinks, lizards in the subfamily Eugongylinae. The genus Emoia belongs to a group of genera mainly from the southwestern Pacific-Australian region.

These small skinks are commonly known as emoias or skinks.