(Nessia sarasinorum)
Nessia sarasinorum,commonly known as Sarasins' snake skink or Müller's nessia,is a species of skink,which is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka.Body slender and of equal girth,from head to tail.Snout acute,and short.Fronto-nasal shorter and broader than frontal.Lower eyelid scaly.Midbody scale rows 22.Pre-anals distinctly enlarged.Anterior limbs missing.Each posterior limb reduced to a bud.Dorsum light brown or bluish gray.Individual scales with darker patches.Ventrally lighter.