Cryptoblepharus boutonii

Cryptoblepharus boutonii, also known commonly as Bouton's snake-eyed skink, Bouton's skink, and the snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Mauritius, including nearby islets.

Etymology
The specific name, boutonii, is in honor of French botanist Louis Sulpice Bouton.

Habitat
The referred natural habitat of C. boutonii is the marine intertidal zone, at altitudes from sea level to 43 m.

Description
C. boultonii may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of almost 5 cm, and a tail length slightly greater than SVL.

Diet
C. boutonii preys upon small species of insects, crustaceans, and fishes.

Reproduction
C. boutonii is oviparous. Clutch size is two eggs.