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title: "Senegal Mabuya"
description: "Trachylepis affinis — Reptielen. Trachylepis affinis, the Senegal mabuya, is a species of skink found in Africa."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/senegal-mabuya
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Senegal Mabuya

> Trachylepis affinis — Reptielen. Trachylepis affinis, the Senegal mabuya, is a species of skink found in Africa.

- Scientific name: *Trachylepis affinis*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptielen)
- Habitats: `savanna` (Savanne)
- iNaturalist observations: 540
- Wikidata: [Q5121208](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5121208)
- iNaturalist taxon: [37450](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/37450)

## Names

- en: Senegal Mabuya
- de: Senegalmabuye
- es: Eslizón de Senegal

## Countries with the most observations

GH (68), CI (46), GM (41), LR (38), GA (30), NG (19), SN (17), SL (16), GW (13), BJ (12), TG (9), AO (8)

## Summary

Trachylepis affinis, the Senegal mabuya, is a species of skink found in Africa.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachylepis_affinis

## Photo

![Senegal Mabuya](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/senegal-mabuya/medium.jpg)

Photo: spellecchias · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/159144082

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/senegal-mabuya?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
