title: Cuban pink amphisbaena
text: # Cuban pink amphisbaena
  
  The Cuban pink amphisbaena (Amphisbaena carlgansi) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Cuba.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The specific name, carlgansi, is in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans.
  
  ## Habitat
  
  The preferred habitat of A. carlgansi is forest at altitudes of 0–50 m (0–164 ft).
  
  ## Reproduction
  
  A. carlgansi is oviparous.
  
  