Amphisbaenia alba

Linnaeus, 1758

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Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guiana, Surinam, French Guiana, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Northern Paraguay, Trinidad, and Ecuador.

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Status: Not Listed, but habitat destruction threatens reptiles worldwide.

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Reference written by Mark Tway, Institute for Tropical Ecology and Conservation
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