WESTERN SLENDER GLASS LIZARD
Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus

Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus from Mustang Island, Nueces County, Texas                                               Photo by Todd Hughes

Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus from Mustang Island, Nueces County, Texas                                 Photo by Gerald Keown, SWCHR

Ophisaurus  attenuatus  attenuatus  from  Tyler  County,  Texas                                                                           Photo by Mark Pyle

Distribution:  In our region, this species occurs throughout the eastern half of Texas including several of the counties in the eastern portion of the Panhandle. Legal Status:  Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus is not a protected species.

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