Robert Valentic / European snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus kitaibellii) basking on stone in drystone wall. Milos Island, Cyclades, Greece.

MYN / JP Lawrence / Elegant snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus pulcher) Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, July. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Corne van der Linden / Perons snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus plagiocephalus) Perth, Western Australia. March.

MYN / Gil Wizen / Ruppell's snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus rueppellii), Carmel Mountain Range, Israel, March. meetyourneighbours.net project

Robin Chittenden / Snake eyed skink (Ablepharus kitaibelii ) Lesvos, Lesbos, Greece, April

Wild Wonders of Europe / Ziegler / Snake eyed skink (Ablepharus kitaibelii) The Peloponnese, Greece, May 2009

Chris Mattison / Budak's skink / Budak's snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus budaki) on white background, Akamas, Cyprus.

Chris Mattison / Budak's skink / Budak's snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus budaki) portrait, showing short legs, Akamas, Cyprus.

Robert Valentic / Ragged snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus pannosus) from Waukaringa, Australia. Controlled conditions.

Robert Valentic / Metallic snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus metallicus) from riparian Paperbark Forest near Gregory Downs in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

Robert Valentic / Inland snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus australis) from Acacia shrubland, central Queensland, Australia. Controlled conditions.