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Amphisbaena cegei

Species of amphisbaenian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Amphisbaena cegei is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Bolivia.[2]

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Etymology

The specific name, cegei, is in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans, based on his initials C. G.[3]

Geographic range

A. cegei is found in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia.[2]

Habitat

The preferred habitat of A. cegei is forest at altitudes of 700–2,100 m (2,300–6,900 ft).[1]

Diet

A. cegei preys upon earthworms and termites.[1]

Reproduction

A. cegei is oviparous.[2]

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