Bantam caecilian

Bantam caecilian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Family: Ichthyophiidae
Genus: Ichthyophis
Species: I. hypocyaneus
Binomial name
Ichthyophis hypocyaneus
(Van Hasselt in Boie, 1827)
Bantam caecilian range

The Bantam caecilian, Ichthyophis hypocyaneus, is a species of amphibian in the Ichthyophiidae family. endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.

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