That's a Broadhead Skink. They lack the ability to regenerate limbs, so that looks like a birth defect to me. Or perhaps an injury, but it does look like it has little toes on it.

Skink!

A picture I took yesterday

I think regrowing a leg is newts, not lizards. They regrow their tails though.

I saw one yesterday at the Elizabethan Gardens in the Outer Banks!

I was like dude that's a fat joint not a lizard.

Then I saw the lizard.

Bet he's high af

Dude rolls aome fat joints as well

I've got one too!

I want to be him

Red at the ends just like the poison ivy he's re-growing next to.

I just found two of these in my garage. They'd be cool if they weren't around every time I go to do laundry. They eat cockroaches though so I guess they're still cool.

That's one broad headed skink bro