Trachylepis bocagii
# Trachylepis bocagii

Trachylepis bocagii, also known commonly as Bocage's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to southern Africa.

## Etymology

The specific name, bocagii, is in honor of Portuguese zoologist José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage.

## Geographic range

T. bocagii is found in Angola, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

## Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of T. bocagii is savanna, at altitudes of 100–1,000 m (330–3,280 ft).

## Reproduction

T. bocagii is viviparous.

