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title: "Anomalopus verreauxi"
description: "Anomalopus verreauxii — Reptielen. Anomalopus verreauxii, also known commonly as the three-clawed worm-skink or Verreaux's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/three-clawed-worm-skink
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Anomalopus verreauxi

> Anomalopus verreauxii — Reptielen. Anomalopus verreauxii, also known commonly as the three-clawed worm-skink or Verreaux's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.

- Scientific name: *Anomalopus verreauxii*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptielen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 621
- Wikidata: [Q2852290](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2852290)
- iNaturalist taxon: [539344](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/539344)

## Names

- en: Three-clawed Worm-skink
- de: Anomalopus verreauxi
- es: Anomalopus verreauxi
- fr: Anomalopus verreauxi
- it: Anomalopus verreauxi
- nl: Anomalopus verreauxi
- pt: Anomalopus verreauxi
- pl: Anomalopus verreauxi

## Countries with the most observations

AU (587)

## Summary

Anomalopus verreauxii, also known commonly as the three-clawed worm-skink or Verreaux's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomalopus_verreauxii

## Photo

![Anomalopus verreauxi](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/three-clawed-worm-skink/medium.jpg)

Photo: Richard Fuller · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/41269441

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/three-clawed-worm-skink?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).