Amphisbaena steindachneri is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae.

The species is endemic to South America.

The specific name, steindachneri, is in honor of Austrian herpetologist Franz Steindachner.

[3] A. steindachneri is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.

[2] The preferred natural habitat of A. steindachneri is savanna.