Acontias mukwando

Acontias mukwando, the Serra da Neve lance-skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.

[2][3] The species was first documented by Mariana P. Marques, Diogo Parrinha, Arthur Tiutenko, Manuel Lopes-Lima, Aaron M. Bauer & Luis M. P. Ceríaco in 2023.

[3] The species lacks limbs or ear openings and is distinguished for other member of Acontias by its exposed eyes and 3 chin shields.

[3] Acontias mukwando inhabits the Serra da Neve inselberg in Namibe province, southwestern Angola.

[2][3] It is known to forage in the leaf litter of the Miombo forest which dominates the Serra da Neve inselberg area.