title: Pinoyscincus jagori
text: # Pinoyscincus jagori
  
  Jagor's sphenomorphus (Pinoyscincus jagori) is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines. There are two recognized subspecies.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The specific name, jagori, is in honor of German naturalist Fedor Jagor.
  
  ## Habitat
  
  The preferred natural habitat of P. jagori is forest, at altitudes from sea level to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).
  
  ## Description
  
  Dorsally, P. jagori is brown, with darker and lighter variegations. Adults have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 9 cm (3.5 in). The tail length exceeds the SVL.
  
  ## Reproduction
  
  P. jagori is oviparous.
  
  ## Subspecies
  
  Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.
  
  * Pinoyscincus jagori grandis (Taylor, 1922)
  * Pinoyscincus jagori jagori (W. Peters, 1864)
  
  Nota bene: A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Pinoyscincus.
  
  