Monopeltis perplexus
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Monopeltis perplexus

Monopeltis perplexus is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Angola.

Appearance

Small and slender for its genus, M. perplexus may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 30 cm (12 in). The tail is relatively long, greater than 10% SVL.

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The preferred natural habitat of M. perplexus is unknown.

Mating Habits

The mode of reproduction of M. perplexus is unknown.

References

1. Monopeltis perplexus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopeltis_perplexus
2. Monopeltis perplexus on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/120685119/120906423

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