Plestiodon elegans
| Plestiodon elegans | |
|---|---|
| Near Ho Chung, Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Plestiodon |
| Species: | P. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Plestiodon elegans (Boulenger, 1887) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Eumeces elegans Boulenger, 1887 | |
Plestiodon elegans, the five-striped blue-tailed skink or Shanghai elegant skink, is a species of skink. It is found in China, northern Vietnam, Taiwan, and the Senkaku Islands of Japan.