Emoia cyclops, also known commonly as the Cyclops emo skink and Cyclop's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.
Etymology The specific name, cyclops, is a reference to the type locality which is the Cyclops Mountains.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Emoia cyclops, p. 63).
Geographic range E. cyclops is found in northern Papua Province, Indonesian New Guinea.
Habitat The preferred natural habitat of E. cyclops is forest, at altitudes of .
Reproduction E. cyclops is oviparous.
References
Further reading Brown WC (1991). "Lizards of the Genus Emoia (Scincidae) with Observations on Their Evolution and Biogeography". Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences (15): i–vi, 1–94. (Emoia cyclops, new species, p. 24).