The Gaboon worm lizard (Monopeltis jugularis) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to the west coast of Central Africa.
M. jugularis is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.[1][2]
The preferred natural habitat of M. jugularis is forest.[1]
The holotype of M. jugularis has a total length of 51 cm (20 in), which includes a tail 2.9 cm (1.1 in) long. The body has a diameter of 2.2 cm (0.87 in).[4]
The mode of reproduction of M. jugularis is unknown.[2]
The Gaboon worm lizard (Monopeltis jugularis) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to the west coast of Central Africa.