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Smooth Tegu
Sidnei Dantas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via iNaturalist

Lizards & worm lizards

Smooth Tegu

Tretioscincus agilis (Ruthven, 1916)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishSmooth Tegu
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese—
Scientific nameTretioscincus agilis (Ruthven, 1916)

About this species

The Smooth Tegu (Tretioscincus agilis) is a species of the family Gymnophthalmidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 32 times (GBIF), between 1926 and 2026. iNaturalist users have shared 3 observations from Suriname. Records come mainly from Brokopondo and Sipaliwini. Its global IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassSquamata
FamilyGymnophthalmidae
GenusTretioscincus

In Suriname

32Records in Suriname
3iNaturalist observations
1926First record
2026Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Brokopondo2
  • Sipaliwini2

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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