Cuban pink amphisbaena
Species of amphisbaenian
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The Cuban pink amphisbaena (Amphisbaena carlgansi) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Cuba.[2]
| Cuban pink amphisbaena | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Clade: | Amphisbaenia |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
| Genus: | Amphisbaena |
| Species: | A. carlgansi |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphisbaena carlgansi | |
Etymology
The specific name, carlgansi, is in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans.[3]
