Striped Worm Lizard
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Striped Worm Lizard

Ophiodes striatus

Silhouette: Shyamal · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Serra da Canastra National Park
13 Verified sightings at Serra da Canastra National Park From 2019 to 2026
27 Verified sightings across all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Striped Worm Lizard

Ophiodes striatus, the striped worm lizard, is a species of limbless lizard of the Diploglossidae family. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~40%
2 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
3 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
4 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
5 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
6 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Striped Worm Lizard in Serra da Canastra National Park?

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Worm Lizard sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Striped Worm Lizard in Serra da Canastra National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Striped Worm Lizard in Serra da Canastra National Park in our monthly data.

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