Western Congo worm lizard

The Western Congo worm lizard ("Monopeltis guentheri)" is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Etymology.
The specific name, "guentheri", is in honor of German-born British herpetologist Albert Günther.
Geographic range.
"M. guentheri" is found in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Habitat.
The preferred natural habitat of "M. guentheri" is forest.
Reproduction.
The mode of reproduction of "M. guentheri" is unknown.