Javan caecilian
The Javan caecilian (Ichthyophis javanicus) is a species of amphibian in the family Ichthyophiidae endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
| Javan caecilian | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Clade: | Apoda |
| Family: | Ichthyophiidae |
| Genus: | Ichthyophis |
| Species: | I. javanicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ichthyophis javanicus Taylor, 1960 | |
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Ichthyophis javanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T59622A95838617. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T59622A95838617.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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