Brachyseps

Brachyseps is a genus of skinks. They are all endemic to Madagascar. Some taxonomic authorities place the group in the genus Amphiglossus.

Species
The following 7 species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid:
 * Brachyseps anosyensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
 * Brachyseps frontoparietalis (Boulenger, 1889) – Boulenger's tree skink
 * Brachyseps gastrostictus (O'Shaughnessy, 1879) – O'Shaughnessy's Madagascar skink
 * Brachyseps mandady Andreone & Greer, 2002
 * Brachyseps punctatus Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
 * Brachyseps spilostichus Andreone & Greer, 2002
 * Brachyseps splendidus (Grandidier, 1872) – splendid skink

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