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Slow Worm (Anguis fragilis)

Slow Worm

Anguis fragilis

Class
Reptile
Rarity
Common
Observations
30,347
Most observed in
🇩🇪 Germany
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The common slow worm is a non-venomous species of legless lizard native to Europe. It is also called a deaf adder, blindworm, or regionally, a long-cripple, steelworm, and hazelworm.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Common slow worm.

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