Speckled Worm Lizard
Amphisbaena fuliginosa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyAmphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards)
- GenusAmphisbaena
- SpeciesAmphisbaena fuliginosa (Speckled Worm Lizard)
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 7 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Speckled Worm Lizard in Podocarpus National Park?
About 14% of visitor-days record a Speckled Worm Lizard sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Speckled Worm Lizard in Podocarpus National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Speckled Worm Lizard in Podocarpus National Park in our monthly data.