They are diurnal (active during the day) and are often observed basking in the sun.
They are frequently found in secondary forests , lowlands, and mountain gaps, but generally avoid human-occupied houses. mabuya multicarinata borealis
Unlike many related skinks, this species is known to be a quick climber , often retreating up tree trunks when threatened. They are diurnal (active during the day) and
A distinct dark brown or black band extends from the eye to the hindlimb along the sides. You may also see a faint, light dorsolateral stripe or series of spots along the upper margin of this dark band. and mountain gaps