Five, see text Eugongylus is a genus of skinks in the subfamily Eugongylinae.

[1] It was previously recognised as namesake of the Eugonglyus group of genera within Lygosominae, where it occupied a quite basal position.

[2] Members of this genus are commonly called mastiff skinks or short-legged giant skinks.

The following species are recognized as being valid.

[3] Notabene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Eugongylus.