Broadhead Skink

Plestiodon laticeps

The broadhead skink is species of lizard, endemic to the southeastern US. The broadhead skink occurs in sympatry with the five-lined skink and Southeastern five-lined skink in forest of the Southeastern United States

Broad-headed skin
Broadhead skink. Photo shared on iNaturalist (c) Jack and Shirley Foreman.
Broadhead skink. Photo shared on iNaturalist (c) Jack and Shirley Foreman.
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Broad-headed Skink observed by garrisone23
Jan 9, 2026
NW 65th Terr, Gainesville, FL, US
bygarrisone23
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Broad-headed Skink observed by dyleo
Dec 7, 2025
Louisiana, US
byDylan Beck
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Broad-headed Skink observed by patriciaclayton
Nov 30, 2025
Cheyenne Ln, Jacksonville, FL, US
byPatricia Clayton
Research Grade
· 4 IDs
Broad-headed Skink observed by toad-wench
Nov 30, 2025
Jekyll Island, GA 31527, USA
byEmma Greenberg
Research Grade
· 3 IDs
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