Wildlifeof Singapore
Swamp Skink
ScincidaeTytthoscincus temasekensis
Basic stats
Habitat
Freshwater swamp forest, peat swamp and near shallow streams
Range
Singapore and restricted areas of Peninsular Malaysia
The Singapore swamp skink is an uncommon species of skink present in Singapore and in restricted areas of Peninsular Malaysia. It occurs in freshwater swamp forest, in peat swamp areas and close to shallow streams (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Swamp Skink live in?
- Freshwater swamp forest, peat swamp and near shallow streams
- Where is the Swamp Skink found?
- Singapore and restricted areas of Peninsular Malaysia