Amphisbaena schmidtiAmphisbaena schmidti, known commonly as Schmidt's worm lizard or the Puerto Rican dusky worm lizard, is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to the Caribbean.EtymologyThe specific name, schmidti, is in honor of American herpetologist Karl Patterson Schmidt.Geographic rangeA. schmidti is found in Puerto Rico.HabitatThe preferred habitats of A. schmidti are shrubland, forest, and grassland at altitudes of.ReproductionA. schmidti is oviparous.