Ichthyophis pseudangularis

(Ichthyophis pseudangularis)

Description

Ichthyophis pseudangularis is a species of caecilian endemic to Sri Lanka. It is found in a range of natural and man-made habitats: forests, rubber plantations, paddy fields, rural gardens and farms, wetlands (boggy and muddy areas), and pastureland. The holotype measured 225 mm (8.9 in) in total length.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Gymnophiona
Family:Ichthyophiidae
Genus:Ichthyophis
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day
Subscribe