Trinidad worm lizard

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Bachia trinitatis

Trinidad worm lizard, a reference photo
Photo: Renoir J. Auguste · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Bachia trinitatis, commonly known as the Trinidad bachia, Trinidad worm lizard, or Trinidad hex-scaled bachia, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is found in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Trinidad worm lizard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Gymnophthalmidae
Genus
Bachia
Species
Bachia trinitatis

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